From: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
To: Ric Wheeler <ricwheeler@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
"Stephen C. Tweedie" <sct@redhat.com>,
Theodore Tso <tytso@mit.edu>, Andreas Dilger <adilger@sun.com>,
Eric Sandeen <esandeen@redhat.com>,
Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Subject: Re: default ext3 journal mode - time to poke at this again?
Date: Mon, 20 Jul 2009 20:57:31 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090720185731.GA9002@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4A61C60D.5090702@gmail.com>
Hi,
> At the linux symposium this week, some of us were wondering when it
> would be safe to try and default ext3's default journal mode back to
> sanity given that all (?) distros immediately reverted the default to
> data writeback mode.
Well, at least SUSE still uses data=ordered,barrier as a default (and
I personally think this is the right thing to do). Hmm, maybe you've
meant this and just wrote it otherwise given your paragraph below ;)
> Failing that, can we at least clean up the config option description to
> properly give the normal users a non-bogus, technical description of the
> trade off ?
Yes, I'm all for it. Will you try to write up something or should I?
Honza
--
Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
SuSE CR Labs
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-07-20 18:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-07-18 12:54 default ext3 journal mode - time to poke at this again? Ric Wheeler
2009-07-20 18:57 ` Jan Kara [this message]
2009-07-20 19:25 ` Ric Wheeler
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