From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Chris Mason Subject: Re: new data logging patches available Date: 08 May 2003 09:38:17 -0400 Message-ID: <1052401097.14617.496.camel@tiny.suse.com> References: <1052400138.14612.483.camel@tiny.suse.com> <1052400767.872.14.camel@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: list-help: list-unsubscribe: list-post: Errors-To: flx@namesys.com In-Reply-To: <1052400767.872.14.camel@localhost> List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" To: Soeren Sonnenburg Cc: reiserfs-list@namesys.com On Thu, 2003-05-08 at 09:32, Soeren Sonnenburg wrote: > On Thu, 2003-05-08 at 15:22, Chris Mason wrote: > > > 03-relocation-8.diff is also updated, I believe it will fix the bug > > where md reports the device is busy during reboot. It has not been > > tested on a box with a software raid root device, so please handle with > > care. > > errhm... I would pretty much like to have data logging on my root > sw-raid... unfortunately I cannot risk a dataloss atm... > so could you please tell what kind of bugs you expect to happen such > that I know the risks a bit better ? Basically the change is to avoid adding an extra reference count when the log is not on an external device. It should be safe, but if I've screwed something up it will cause oopsen and other problems. I would suggest watching the list for success and problem reports for a few days. -chris