Re: Patch queue update

Eric Sandeen
2008-01-24T16:32:47Z

Andreas Dilger wrote:
> On Jan 24, 2008 20:20 +0530, Aneesh Kumar K.V wrote:
>> @@ -89,6 +89,8 @@ When mounting an ext4 filesystem, the following option are accepted:
>> extents ext4 will use extents to address file data. The
>> file system will no longer be mountable by ext3.
>>
>> +noextents ext4 will not use extents for new files created.
>> +
>
> s/new files created/newly created files/

Would a blurb about keeping ext3 disk-format compatibility be worthwhile
here?

>> journal_checksum Enable checksumming of the journal transactions.
>> This will allow the recovery code in e2fsck and the
>> kernel to detect corruption in the kernel. It is a
>> @@ -206,6 +208,10 @@ nobh (a) cache disk block mapping information
>> "nobh" option tries to avoid associating buffer
>> heads (supported only for "writeback" mode).
>>
>> +mballoc (*) Use the mutliblock allocator for block allocation

speeeeling on "mutliblock" too :)

-Eric