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From: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
To: Andreas Dilger <adilger@clusterfs.com>
Cc: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>,
	Kalpak Shah <kalpak@clusterfs.com>,
	linux-ext4 <linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH] Multiple mount protection
Date: Fri, 1 Jun 2007 12:56:45 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070601105645.GD7217@one.firstfloor.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070601091435.GR5181@schatzie.adilger.int>

> It was mentioned before but deserves mentioning again that this will
> be an optional feature, mostly for use on SANs, iSCSI, etc where a disk
> might be accessed by multiple nodes at the same time.  That means there
> will not be any impact for desktop users waiting 10s for each of their
> filesystems to mount.

A safety feature that is optional? Doesn't sound very safe to me.
If the safety is needed it should be probably default, otherwise
it isn't needed.

-Andi

  reply	other threads:[~2007-06-01 10:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-05-21 19:52 [RFC][PATCH] Multiple mount protection Kalpak Shah
2007-05-22  7:15 ` Manoj Joseph
2007-05-22  7:34   ` Kalpak Shah
2007-05-22  7:53     ` Manoj Joseph
2007-05-22  8:06       ` Kalpak Shah
2007-05-24 23:25     ` Karel Zak
2007-05-25  6:44       ` Kalpak Shah
2007-05-25 14:39 ` Theodore Tso
2007-05-25 19:31   ` Jim Garlick
2007-05-25 21:36   ` Kalpak Shah
2007-05-30 20:58     ` Kalpak Shah
2007-05-31 16:16       ` Theodore Tso
2007-05-31 21:09         ` Kalpak Shah
2007-06-01  8:46 ` Andi Kleen
2007-06-01  8:27   ` Kalpak Shah
2007-06-01  9:14   ` Andreas Dilger
2007-06-01 10:56     ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2007-06-01 11:41   ` Theodore Tso
2007-06-01 12:13     ` Andi Kleen
2007-06-01 13:52       ` Theodore Tso
2007-06-01 18:00         ` Andreas Dilger

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