From: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@redhat.com>
To: "Aneesh Kumar K.V" <aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: ext4 development <linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: RFC: guard against more "dangerous" userspace options
Date: Thu, 20 Aug 2009 09:48:08 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4A8D6228.1070006@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090820062730.GA23232@skywalker.linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Aneesh Kumar K.V wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 03:43:24PM -0500, Eric Sandeen wrote:
>> I'll keep it short and sweet:
>>
>> Can we add a consistent "--eatmydata" type of hurdle to jump over before
>> people are allowed to use either the so-far-less-tested tools and/or
>> options therein?
>>
>> I'm thinking of, so far:
> ......
>> tune2fs -I <bigger>
>
> I have sent patches which should make this better. Any chance to get that reviwed and
> applied
>
> -aneesh
Better, or _safe_? :)
No offense and I certainly appreciate that work. If you feel it's
robust enough now to safely unleash on users, I'll drop it from my list. :)
-Eric
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-08-20 14:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-08-11 20:43 RFC: guard against more "dangerous" userspace options Eric Sandeen
2009-08-20 6:27 ` Aneesh Kumar K.V
2009-08-20 14:48 ` Eric Sandeen [this message]
2009-08-21 7:02 ` Aneesh Kumar K.V
2009-08-21 14:40 ` Eric Sandeen
2009-08-21 16:08 ` Andreas Dilger
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