Re: Removing softdep

[Andrew Doran <ad%netbsd.org@localhost>]

On Sat, Jun 07, 2008 at 01:35:36AM +0200, Joerg Sonnenberger wrote:

> What needs investigation is ensuring that basic data reliability issues
> are handled. For example, when crashing with wapbl during a bulk build,
> you will see random content in the files and I am not sure whether this
> can't result in exposure of sensitive data. To this degree it might be
> needed to teach wapbl some ordering constraints (like softdep uses).

I agree that would be a good option for wapbl to have. As of now, the
softdep data<->metadata ordering doesn't work properly in my experience.
So at least we wouldn't be losing anything.

Andrew