Re: ReiserFS / 2.4.6 / Data Corruption

Andreas Dilger (adilger@turbolinux.com)
Wed, 1 Aug 2001 10:23:50 -0600 (MDT)


Jussi Laako writes:
> Just a side note to this discussion.
>
> I'd be very happy with full data journalling even with 50% performance
> penalty... There are applications that require extreme data integrity all
> times no matter what happens.

Use ext3 then. It allows full data journaling. It will even support data
journaling on some files and metadata-only journaling on the rest of the
filesystem (this is currently broken on SMP machines, because not many
people have had a need to use it yet, but it will get fixed).

Cheers, Andreas

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                 \  would they cancel out, leaving him still hungry?"
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