Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1759703AbZC1VN2 (ORCPT ); Sat, 28 Mar 2009 17:13:28 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1759538AbZC1VNB (ORCPT ); Sat, 28 Mar 2009 17:13:01 -0400 Received: from wa-out-1112.google.com ([209.85.146.179]:39858 "EHLO wa-out-1112.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1759544AbZC1VNA (ORCPT ); Sat, 28 Mar 2009 17:13:00 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=from:to:cc:references:in-reply-to:subject:date:message-id :mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:x-mailer :thread-index:content-language; b=taseFKddxCpNXTsYczYghjRs7I6VFVV0fk4Q1sq9oedTr25NTM/wi0ZYxkyqpIjRWl /Ztt9UYsKgNxQaP4sSb5BiChvORUOybcMduiY0429jmn4JcBWHdUg1bgWnPn4Il8JlVJ hJgL79ZbgLGANrwUfmuShSdxnRqn2ceKSIneA= From: "Hua Zhong" To: "'Alex Goebel'" , "'Stefan Richter'" Cc: "'Jeff Garzik'" , "'Mark Lord'" , "'Linus Torvalds'" , "'Matthew Garrett'" , "'Alan Cox'" , "'Theodore Tso'" , "'Andrew Morton'" , "'David Rees'" , "'Jesper Krogh'" , "'Linux Kernel Mailing List'" References: <20090327051338.GP6239@mit.edu> <49CD4DDF.3000001@garzik.org> <49CD7B10.7010601@garzik.org> <49CD891A.7030103@rtr.ca> <49CD9047.4060500@garzik.org> <49CE2633.2000903@s5r6.in-berlin.de> <49CE3186.8090903@garzik.org> <49CE35AE.1080702@s5r6.in-berlin.de> In-Reply-To: Subject: RE: Linux 2.6.29 Date: Sat, 28 Mar 2009 14:12:44 -0700 Message-ID: <01fd01c9afe9$f0b60030$d2220090$@com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook 12.0 Thread-Index: AcmvwdAAw5SbIeISSmSubVcUvflAzQAJ+Qbw Content-Language: en-us Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 813 Lines: 19 Good point. We should throw away all the journaling junk and just go back to ext2. Why pay the extra cost for something we shouldn't optimize for? It's not like the kernel every crashes. > Absolutely! That's what I thought all the time when following this > (meanwhile quite grotesque) discussion. Even for ordinary > home/office/laptop/desktop users (!=kernel developers), kernel crashes > are simply not a realistic scenario any more to optimize anything for > (which is due to the good work you guys are doing in making/keeping > the kernel stable). > > Alex -- 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/