Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Wed, 7 Nov 2001 17:52:49 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Wed, 7 Nov 2001 17:52:40 -0500 Received: from adsl-63-194-239-202.dsl.lsan03.pacbell.net ([63.194.239.202]:13822 "EHLO mmp-linux.matchmail.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Wed, 7 Nov 2001 17:52:36 -0500 Date: Wed, 7 Nov 2001 14:52:29 -0800 From: Mike Fedyk To: Andrew Morton Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: ext3 vs resiserfs vs xfs Message-ID: <20011107145229.A560@mikef-linux.matchmail.com> Mail-Followup-To: Andrew Morton , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: , <5.1.0.14.2.20011107183639.0285a7e0@pop.cus.cam.ac.uk> <5.1.0.14.2.20011107193045.02b07f78@pop.cus.cam.ac.uk> <3BE99650.70AF640E@zip.com.au>, <3BE99650.70AF640E@zip.com.au> <20011107133301.C20245@mikef-linux.matchmail.com> <3BE9AF15.50524856@zip.com.au> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <3BE9AF15.50524856@zip.com.au> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.23i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org 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. > Oh, JOY! adding that line to an ext2 only kernel will make it kernel panic when it tries to mount root because it doesn't understand the option! Mike - 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/