From: James Antill <james@and.org>
To: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, ext2-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [Ext2-devel] Re: [RFC] file extents for EXT3
Date: 14 Aug 2003 12:41:01 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m31xvombtu.fsf@code.and.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030813043218.GC1244@think>
Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu> writes:
> I would like to add "no journal" support to ext3, and then rename it
> to ext2. At some level, the only reason why we called it ext3 was
> mainly for the code stability issue. (Well, that and in case people
> wanted a slightly smaller variant of ext2/3 --- but the people who
> care about size issues will likely be in embedded applications, and in
> those applications they will probably want to use something like jffs2
> anyway.)
I presume that this option to ext3 would also restore the ext2
behaviour for fsync()?
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Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-08-11 7:41 [RFC] file extents for EXT3 Alex Tomas
2003-08-11 12:53 ` Jeff Garzik
2003-08-11 15:55 ` Andreas Dilger
2003-08-11 16:23 ` Jeff Garzik
2003-08-12 9:33 ` Rob Landley
2003-08-12 15:14 ` Andreas Dilger
2003-08-12 21:09 ` Rob Landley
2003-08-13 4:32 ` [Ext2-devel] " Theodore Ts'o
2003-08-14 16:41 ` James Antill [this message]
2003-08-11 16:43 ` Randy.Dunlap
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