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Date: Wed, 7 Nov 2001 14:27:50 -0800
From: Mike Fedyk <mfedyk@matchmail.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@zip.com.au>
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Subject: Re: ext3 vs resiserfs vs xfs
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On Wed, Nov 07, 2001 at 02:00:53PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> Mike Fedyk wrote:
> > 
> > I have a switch "data=journal" that ext2 will choke on when I boot into an
> > ext2 only kernel.
> > 
> > Is there another way to change the journaling mode besides modifying
> > /etc/fstab?
> 
> Try  adding `rootflags=data=journal' to your kernel boot
> commandline.
>

Does that work for non-root ext3 mounts also?  ie, will ext3 default to
data=journaled mode for future mounts?

> > It'd be nice if it could be a compile time switch for default journal mode...
> 
> It can be done via lilo.conf and /etc/fstab.

Mike
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