From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Tue, 9 Apr 2002 19:34:30 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Tue, 9 Apr 2002 19:34:29 -0400 Received: from adsl-63-194-239-202.dsl.lsan03.pacbell.net ([63.194.239.202]:1266 "EHLO mmp-linux.matchmail.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Tue, 9 Apr 2002 19:34:28 -0400 Date: Tue, 9 Apr 2002 16:36:31 -0700 From: Mike Fedyk To: Dominik Kubla Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, "Alexis S. L. Carvalho" Subject: Re: implementing soft-updates Message-ID: <20020409233631.GB23513@matchmail.com> Mail-Followup-To: Dominik Kubla , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, "Alexis S. L. Carvalho" In-Reply-To: <20020409184605.A13621@cecm.usp.br> <20020409221725.GA23513@matchmail.com> <20020409222337.GB31954@duron.intern.kubla.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.28i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, Apr 10, 2002 at 12:23:37AM +0200, Dominik Kubla wrote: > On Tue, Apr 09, 2002 at 03:17:25PM -0700, Mike Fedyk wrote: > > On Tue, Apr 09, 2002 at 06:46:05PM -0300, Alexis S. L. Carvalho wrote: > > > Hi > > > > > > Does anyone know of any implementation of soft-updates over ext2? I'm > > > starting a project on this for grad school, and I'd like to know of any > > > previous (current?) efforts. > > > > > > > Heh, ext3? ;) > > No. Ext3 uses journalling. Soft-updates is something different. > Yes, I know that... (don't for get the ";)"...) Sorry, I don't know if anyone else has started anyting like this. It would be interesting to see how the locking would work compared to ext3. You might get more responces from: ext2-devel@lists.sourceforge.net -and- ext3-users@redhat.com Since that's where the ext2/3 guys hang out. Mike