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From: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
To: Vlad Dobrotescu <vlad@dobrotescu.ca>
Cc: "Lukáš Czerner" <lczerner@redhat.com>, linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Question: errors=continue behaviour for failed external journal device
Date: Mon, 28 Jul 2014 11:00:26 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140728150026.GA17378@thunk.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <53D65099.6010901@dobrotescu.ca>

On Mon, Jul 28, 2014 at 09:31:05AM -0400, Vlad Dobrotescu wrote:
> If you are talking about changes, wouldn't "read-only" be a better fall-back
> alternative for a failed or missing external journal?

For a missing external journal, we simply wouldn't allow the mount to
succeed at all.

The discussion here was about what to do if we detect some kind of
inconsistency in a mounted file system.

Cheers,

					- Ted

  reply	other threads:[~2014-07-28 15:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-07-26 23:07 Question: errors=continue behaviour for failed external journal device Vlad Dobrotescu
2014-07-27  0:07 ` Theodore Ts'o
2014-07-27  0:34   ` Vlad Dobrotescu
2014-07-27  1:07     ` Theodore Ts'o
2014-07-28  9:11   ` Lukáš Czerner
2014-07-28 13:17     ` Theodore Ts'o
2014-07-28 13:25       ` Lukáš Czerner
2014-07-28 13:31         ` Vlad Dobrotescu
2014-07-28 15:00           ` Theodore Ts'o [this message]
2014-07-28 16:09       ` Darrick J. Wong

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