Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1760385AbZACVRY (ORCPT ); Sat, 3 Jan 2009 16:17:24 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752709AbZACVRQ (ORCPT ); Sat, 3 Jan 2009 16:17:16 -0500 Received: from ribosome.natur.cuni.cz ([195.113.57.20]:59562 "EHLO ribosome.natur.cuni.cz" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752508AbZACVRQ (ORCPT ); Sat, 3 Jan 2009 16:17:16 -0500 Message-ID: <495FD5D7.2040907@ribosome.natur.cuni.cz> Date: Sat, 03 Jan 2009 22:17:11 +0100 From: =?UTF-8?B?TWFydGluIE1PS1JFSsWg?= User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.1.19) Gecko/20081227 SeaMonkey/1.1.14 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Pavel Machek CC: kernel list , Andrew Morton , tytso@mit.edu, mtk.manpages@gmail.com, rdunlap@xenotime.net, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: document ext3 requirements References: <20090103123813.GA1512@ucw.cz> In-Reply-To: <20090103123813.GA1512@ucw.cz> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.7 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 837 Lines: 22 Can one avoid replay of the journal then if it would be unclean? Just curious. M. Pavel Machek wrote: > Using ext3 is only safe if storage subsystem meets certain > criteria. Document those. > > Errors=remount-ro is documented as default, but superblock setting > overrides that and mkfs defaults to errors=continue... so the default > is errors=continue in practice. > > readonly mount does actually write to the media in some cases. Document that. > > Signed-off-by: Pavel Machek > > diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/ext3.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/ext3.txt -- 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/