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From: Iustin Pop <iusty@k1024.org>
To: Wengang Wang <wen.gang.wang@oracle.com>
Cc: greg.marsden@oracle.com, joe.jin@oracle.com, xfs@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: do we support using a file as logdev?
Date: Tue, 20 Apr 2010 17:27:06 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100420152706.GA4548@teal.hq.k1024.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100420143656.GA3634@laptop.oracle.com>

On Tue, Apr 20, 2010 at 10:36:56PM +0800, Wengang Wang wrote:
> Hi experts,
> 
> Do we support using a file as log device?
> If no, it's strange that we support running xfs on a file but don't support log
> file.

Have you tried using losetup and passing the loop device instead?

regards,
iustin

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  reply	other threads:[~2010-04-20 15:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-04-20 14:36 do we support using a file as logdev? Wengang Wang
2010-04-20 15:27 ` Iustin Pop [this message]
2010-04-20 16:09   ` Wengang Wang
2010-04-20 17:01 ` Eric Sandeen
2010-04-21  3:03   ` Wengang Wang

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