Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Mon, 17 Feb 2003 06:40:30 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Mon, 17 Feb 2003 06:40:30 -0500 Received: from [213.86.99.237] ([213.86.99.237]:9967 "EHLO passion.cambridge.redhat.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Mon, 17 Feb 2003 06:40:29 -0500 Subject: Re: ext3 clings to you like flypaper From: David Woodhouse To: "Martin J. Bligh" Cc: linux-kernel In-Reply-To: <78320000.1045465489@[10.10.2.4]> References: <78320000.1045465489@[10.10.2.4]> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Organization: Message-Id: <1045482621.29000.40.camel@passion.cambridge.redhat.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.2.1 (1.2.1-4) Date: 17 Feb 2003 11:50:21 +0000 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 906 Lines: 28 On Mon, 2003-02-17 at 07:04, Martin J. Bligh wrote: > Added a journal to my root disk. > Mounted it ext3. > Found it scaled like crap > set my fstab back to ext2 > /dev/sda2 / ext2 defaults,errors=remount-ro 0 1 > reboot. > Disk says it's mounted ext2 ("mount\n") > Still performs like crap. > > Mmmmm ... it STILL mounts ext3. > Allegedly this is a "feature". > Can we please remove this stupidity? > > If I say I want ext2, I want ext2 .... Do you expect the kernel to read your /etc/fstab before mounting the root file system, and then obey it? Boot with 'rootfstype=ext2' and/or tune2fs -O ^has_journal /dev/sda2 -- dwmw2 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/