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From: Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>
To: Grozdan <neutrino8@gmail.com>
Cc: xfs@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: Transactional XFS?
Date: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 11:22:37 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120216002237.GW14132@dastard> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAFLt3phWcaQ4K3OPSVUkyN0BXqh+jQgQbeA59Oav23aOPLYMYw@mail.gmail.com>

On Wed, Feb 15, 2012 at 08:15:46PM +0100, Grozdan wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I just finished watching the excellent speech of Dave Chinner at
> linux.conf.au and I must say I'm impressed by the recent improvements
> to XFS. Towards the end of the talk, Dave talked about upcoming
> improvements on Metadata reliability and other features. What I'm
> wondering about is if there are any plans in making XFS transactional
> (fully atomic) like it is the case with recent NTFS versions on
> Windows Vista and higher?

What do you mean by "fully atomic"? NTFS is not fully atomic - it
doesn't journal data so can lose data on a crash - so I'm not sure
what you mean here....

Cheers,

Dave.
-- 
Dave Chinner
david@fromorbit.com

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  reply	other threads:[~2012-02-16  0:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-02-15 19:15 Transactional XFS? Grozdan
2012-02-16  0:22 ` Dave Chinner [this message]
2012-02-16  1:01   ` Stewart Smith
2012-02-16  1:43     ` Dave Chinner
2012-02-16  5:38       ` Stewart Smith
2012-02-16  6:42         ` Dave Chinner
2012-02-17  4:40           ` Stewart Smith
2012-02-16 22:10       ` Peter Grandi
2012-02-16 12:01 ` Matthias Schniedermeyer

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