Re: ext3 vs resiserfs vs xfs

[Andrew Morton]

Mike Fedyk wrote:
> 
> On Wed, Nov 07, 2001 at 02:00:53PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > Mike Fedyk wrote:
> > >
> > > I have a switch "data=journal" that ext2 will choke on when I boot into an
> > > ext2 only kernel.
> > >
> > > Is there another way to change the journaling mode besides modifying
> > > /etc/fstab?
> >
> > Try  adding `rootflags=data=journal' to your kernel boot
> > commandline.
> >
> 
> Does that work for non-root ext3 mounts also?  ie, will ext3 default to
> data=journaled mode for future mounts?

Nope.  You specify the option to other filesystems in /etc/fstab.