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From: Wengang Wang <wen.gang.wang@oracle.com>
To: Wengang Wang <wen.gang.wang@oracle.com>,
	xfs@oss.sgi.com, greg.marsden@oracle.com, joe.jin@oracle.com
Subject: Re: do we support using a file as logdev?
Date: Wed, 21 Apr 2010 00:09:06 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100420160906.GC3634@laptop.oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100420152706.GA4548@teal.hq.k1024.org>

On 10-04-20 17:27, Iustin Pop wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 20, 2010 at 10:36:56PM +0800, Wengang Wang wrote:
> > Hi experts,
> > 
> > Do we support using a file as log device?
> > If no, it's strange that we support running xfs on a file but don't support log
> > file.
> 
> Have you tried using losetup and passing the loop device instead?

Yes, that's a workaround.

regards,
wengang.

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  reply	other threads:[~2010-04-20 16:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-04-20 14:36 do we support using a file as logdev? Wengang Wang
2010-04-20 15:27 ` Iustin Pop
2010-04-20 16:09   ` Wengang Wang [this message]
2010-04-20 17:01 ` Eric Sandeen
2010-04-21  3:03   ` Wengang Wang

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