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From: Levente Kurusa <levex@linux.com>
To: jiaweiwei <jiaweiwei.xiyou@gmail.com>,
	"Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>,
	Vyacheslav Dubeyko <slava@dubeyko.com>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Harry Wei <harryxiyou@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC] Rollback FS
Date: Sun, 20 Oct 2013 15:07:02 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5263D576.70202@linux.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CABjrhvpzcETE=CZrOkRgxpKhFm9-piYJLJ=8zdwnNkmJtkWRtQ@mail.gmail.com>

2013-10-20 14:59 keltezéssel, jiaweiwei írta:
> On Sun, Oct 20, 2013 at 8:35 PM, Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu> wrote:
>> On Sun, Oct 20, 2013 at 07:37:01PM +0800, jiaweiwei wrote:
>>>
>>> Any file system should rollback but not specific ones. Therefore, a
>>> VFS like mechanism should be designed and implemented.
>>
>> And what if the blocks or inodes used for the files that were deleted
>> have already been used and overwritten?
> 
> A good catch. Following ideas would be suitable.
> 
> 1, Keep the blocks or inodes by a parameter we give.
> 2, Keep the blocks or inodes for several seconds.
Keep them where? On the HDD? We just deleted/moved that.
In memory? How about a 4+ GB file(s)?
> 
>>
>>> Maybe, I would give detail design, thanks.
>>
>> I encourage you to try to do that; you might find it to be an
>> educational exercise.
>>
> 
> Yeah, I would, thanks.
> 
> 

I think he meant to be ironic.

-- 
Regards,
Levente Kurusa

  reply	other threads:[~2013-10-20 13:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-10-20  7:06 [RFC] Rollback FS jiaweiwei
2013-10-20  7:57 ` Richard Weinberger
2013-10-20 11:33   ` jiaweiwei
2013-10-20 10:22 ` Kristof Provost
2013-10-20 11:41   ` jiaweiwei
2013-10-20 10:43 ` Vyacheslav Dubeyko
2013-10-20 11:37   ` jiaweiwei
2013-10-20 11:46     ` Richard Weinberger
2013-10-20 12:32       ` Vyacheslav Dubeyko
2013-10-20 12:35     ` Theodore Ts'o
2013-10-20 12:59       ` jiaweiwei
2013-10-20 13:07         ` Levente Kurusa [this message]
2013-10-20 13:19           ` jiaweiwei
2013-10-20 13:26             ` Levente Kurusa
2013-10-20 15:22               ` jiaweiwei
2013-10-22 14:29                 ` Levente Kurusa
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2013-10-25 19:22 Nick Warne

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