Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1161405AbWHDUwD (ORCPT ); Fri, 4 Aug 2006 16:52:03 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1161417AbWHDUwD (ORCPT ); Fri, 4 Aug 2006 16:52:03 -0400 Received: from 63-162-81-179.lisco.net ([63.162.81.179]:60107 "EHLO grunt.slaphack.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1161405AbWHDUwB (ORCPT ); Fri, 4 Aug 2006 16:52:01 -0400 Message-ID: <44D3B36F.7010501@slaphack.com> Date: Fri, 04 Aug 2006 16:51:59 -0400 From: David Masover User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.5 (Macintosh/20060719) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Russell Leighton CC: Matthias Andree , Alan Cox , Adrian Ulrich , "Horst H. von Brand" , bernd-schubert@gmx.de, reiserfs-list@namesys.com, jbglaw@lug-owl.de, clay.barnes@gmail.com, rudy@edsons.demon.nl, ipso@snappymail.ca, reiser@namesys.com, lkml@lpbproductions.com, jeff@garzik.org, tytso@mit.edu, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Checksumming blocks? [was Re: the " 'official' point of view" expressed by kernelnewbies.org regarding reiser4 inclusion] References: <200607312314.37863.bernd-schubert@gmx.de> <200608011428.k71ESIuv007094@laptop13.inf.utfsm.cl> <20060801165234.9448cb6f.reiser4@blinkenlights.ch> <1154446189.15540.43.camel@localhost.localdomain> <44CF84F0.8080303@slaphack.com> <1154452770.15540.65.camel@localhost.localdomain> <44CF9217.6040609@slaphack.com> <20060803135811.GA7431@merlin.emma.line.org> <44D285DF.7060905@elegant-software.com> In-Reply-To: <44D285DF.7060905@elegant-software.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 577 Lines: 13 Russell Leighton wrote: > Is there a recovery mechanism, or do you just be happy you know there is > a problem (and go to backup)? You probably go to backup anyway. The recovery mechanism just means you get to choose the downtime to restore from backup (if there is downtime), versus being suddenly down until you can restore. - 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/