From: Christian Unger <c.unger@uq.edu.au>
Organization: Unix Server Group
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: kjournald - what does this process actually do?
Date: Mon, 14 Nov 2005 11:22:40 +1000
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Hi there

I was wondering, what does kjournald actually do. I know it relates to using 
jounralised file systems such as ext3 and reiserfs, but that's about it. I 
wasn't really hoping to dig through source code, but :P ...

Also, what would cause a kjournald process to go down?

-- 
with kind regards,
                  Christian Unger

 Unix Server & Security - ITS        Email:   c.unger@uq.edu.au
 University of Queensland            Phone:  +61 (0)7 336 57019

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  it would have worked by now"
                   (Marcus J. Ranum - on flawed security ideas)
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