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Re: Removing softdep




On 7 Jun 2008, at 1:07, Andrew Doran wrote:
- new and journal aware: replay the journal, or let kernel mount it and
 do the same.

I don't think that using the kernel to replay the journal is a good idea.
I remember a bug in Solaris where "fsck" found a corrupt superblock,
incorrectly assumed that the journal needs to be replayed and caused
a kernel panic by attempting to mount it.

        Kind regards

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Matthias Scheler                           http://zhadum.org.uk/




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