On Jun 6, 2008, at 4:55 PM, Martin Husemann wrote:
On Sat, Jun 07, 2008 at 12:11:57AM +0100, Andrew Doran wrote:So, I propose to remove softdep when we import the journalling code, and togo forward with the focus on improving journalling.I agree with this in principle, but as an admin running file systems withsoftdeps now (netbsd-4 mostly, and never experienced any problems withsoftdeps) this migration would force me to dump, newfs and restore seriousamounts of data, so would be a huge pain.
Presumably, there would be a migration path that did not require a newfs step.
Martin
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