Re: reiser4 metas/bmap problem

[Hans Reiser <reiser@namesys.com>]

Vladimir V. Saveliev wrote:

> Hello
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> Hans Reiser wrote:
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>> Andreas Dilger wrote:
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>>> The ext3_bmap() function flushes all file data to disk when called, 
>>> and it
>>> would be prudent to do the same with reiser4, since bmap users tend 
>>> to be
>>> important and not speed critical (e.g. lilo) and failing to do so 
>>> can mean
>>> not booting later.
>>>  
>>>
>> Interesting point.  vs, please comment.
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> Yes, reiser4 might do something like that too. However, i am not sure 
> how we can prevent relocation for files which were bmap-ed.
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fsync first and then bmap?