Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753839AbYAIOo0 (ORCPT ); Wed, 9 Jan 2008 09:44:26 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752106AbYAIOoQ (ORCPT ); Wed, 9 Jan 2008 09:44:16 -0500 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([66.187.233.31]:45373 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752092AbYAIOoP (ORCPT ); Wed, 9 Jan 2008 09:44:15 -0500 Date: Wed, 9 Jan 2008 09:44:12 -0500 From: Rik van Riel To: Al Boldi Cc: "Valerie Henson" , linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [RFD] Incremental fsck Message-ID: <20080109094412.73f3249c@cuia.boston.redhat.com> In-Reply-To: <200801091452.14890.a1426z@gawab.com> References: <200801090022.55589.a1426z@gawab.com> <200801090740.12989.a1426z@gawab.com> <70b6f0bf0801082345vf57951ey642e35c3d6e5194f@mail.gmail.com> <200801091452.14890.a1426z@gawab.com> Organization: Red Hat, Inc X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.0.2 (GTK+ 2.10.14; i386-redhat-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 684 Lines: 21 On Wed, 9 Jan 2008 14:52:14 +0300 Al Boldi wrote: > Ok, but let's look at this a bit more opportunistic / optimistic. You can't play fast and loose with data integrity. Besides, if we looked at things optimistically, we would conclude that no fsck will be needed, ever :) > > http://infohost.nmt.edu/~val/review/chunkfs.pdf You will really want to read this paper, if you haven't already. -- All Rights Reversed -- 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/