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From: tytso@mit.edu
To: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Cc: linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Updated ext4 quota design document
Date: Tue, 22 Jun 2010 17:52:00 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100622215200.GE6843@thunk.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100622202927.GA9413@quack.suse.cz>

On Tue, Jun 22, 2010 at 10:29:27PM +0200, Jan Kara wrote:
>   With metadata which get journaled it should be quite easy. JBD already
> must know before you go and modify buffer contents - that's why
> journal_get_write_access and friends exist. It also makes sure that your
> data cannot be modified from the moment the buffer enters commit upto the
> moment the commit is finished. So you can use buffer commit hook to compute
> and store block checksum safely.

True, but we're also interested in making sure this feature can be
used in the non-journal case as well....

     						- Ted

  reply	other threads:[~2010-06-22 21:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-06-21 12:29 Updated ext4 quota design document Theodore Ts'o
2010-06-22 14:20 ` Jan Kara
2010-06-22 20:08   ` tytso
2010-06-22 20:29     ` Jan Kara
2010-06-22 21:52       ` tytso [this message]
2010-06-23 12:30         ` Jan Kara
2010-07-02  7:41         ` Dmitry Monakhov

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