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From: Bodo Eggert <7eggert@gmx.de>
To: Al Boldi <a1426z@gawab.com>,
	Valerie Henson <val.henson@gmail.com>,
	Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>,
	linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFD] Incremental fsck
Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2008 15:20:33 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1JDKkM-0003dY-1b@be1.7eggert.dyndns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 9JHLl-2dL-1@gated-at.bofh.it

Al Boldi <a1426z@gawab.com> wrote:

> Even after a black-out shutdown, the corruption is pretty minimal, using
> ext3fs at least.  So let's take advantage of this fact and do an optimistic
> fsck, to assure integrity per-dir, and assume no external corruption.  Then
> we release this checked dir to the wild (optionally ro), and check the next.
> Once we find external inconsistencies we either fix it unconditionally,
> based on some preconfigured actions, or present the user with options.

Maybe we can know the changes that need to be done in order to fix the
filesystem. Let's record this information in - eh - let's call it a journal!


       reply	other threads:[~2008-01-11 14:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <9JubJ-5mo-57@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found] ` <9JB3e-85S-13@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found]   ` <9JDRm-4bR-1@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found]     ` <9JHLl-2dL-1@gated-at.bofh.it>
2008-01-11 14:20       ` Bodo Eggert [this message]
2008-01-12 10:20         ` [RFD] Incremental fsck Al Boldi
2008-01-08 21:22 Al Boldi
2008-01-08 21:31 ` Alan
2008-01-09  9:16   ` Andreas Dilger
2008-01-12 23:55     ` Daniel Phillips
2008-01-08 21:41 ` Rik van Riel
2008-01-09  4:40   ` Al Boldi
2008-01-09  7:45     ` Valerie Henson
2008-01-09 11:52       ` Al Boldi
2008-01-09 14:44         ` Rik van Riel
2008-01-10 13:26           ` Al Boldi
2008-01-12 14:51         ` Theodore Tso
2008-01-13 11:05           ` Al Boldi
2008-01-13 17:19           ` Pavel Machek
2008-01-13 17:41             ` Alan Cox
2008-01-15  1:04             ` Ric Wheeler
2008-01-14  0:22           ` Daniel Phillips
2008-01-09  8:04     ` Valdis.Kletnieks

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