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Re: Removing softdep



On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 09:51:26AM +0200, Martin Husemann wrote:
 > On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 04:45:40AM +0000, David Holland wrote:
 > > If you're going to go that far you can also just invalidate or roll
 > > back the bogus block pointers so that in most cases there won't be any
 > > corruption at all.
 > 
 > You mean have sched_sync() write a marker in the journal after each
 > traversal of the dirty vnodes, then after a crash roll back
 > everything beyound that mark?

I was thinking of something slightly more sophisticated, but if I
understand correctly that would do the trick, yes.

-- 
David A. Holland
dholland%netbsd.org@localhost


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