From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Amir Goldstein <amir73il@gmail.com>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
"Darrick J. Wong" <darrick.wong@oracle.com>,
Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>,
linux-xfs <linux-xfs@vger.kernel.org>,
Eric Sandeen <sandeen@sandeen.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 07/11] xfs: kill struct xfs_ictimestamp
Date: Thu, 27 Aug 2020 09:18:45 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200827081845.GA9746@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAOQ4uxiXNaboUgCs6A5zjfnMpmb8+=m+TaZ6fKj0-5sknie3Ag@mail.gmail.com>
On Thu, Aug 27, 2020 at 11:17:34AM +0300, Amir Goldstein wrote:
> Looking at this my eyes pop out.
> I realize that maintaining on-disk format of the log is challenging,
> so if there is no other technical solution that will be easier for humans
> to review and maintain going forward, I will step back and let others
> review this code.
>
> But it bears the question: do we have to support replaying on BE a
> log that was recorded on LE? Especially with so little BE machines
> around these days, this sounds like over design to me.
> Wouldn't it be better just to keep a bit in the log if it is LE or BE and refuse
> to replay it on the wrong architecture?
XFS has never supported replaying a BE log on LE machine or vice versa.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-08-27 8:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-08-26 22:04 [PATCH v4 00/11] xfs: widen timestamps to deal with y2038 Darrick J. Wong
2020-08-26 22:05 ` [PATCH 01/11] xfs: explicitly define inode timestamp range Darrick J. Wong
2020-08-27 6:42 ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-08-28 4:08 ` Allison Collins
2020-08-26 22:05 ` [PATCH 02/11] xfs: refactor quota expiration timer modification Darrick J. Wong
2020-08-27 6:43 ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-08-28 4:08 ` Allison Collins
2020-08-26 22:05 ` [PATCH 03/11] xfs: refactor default quota grace period setting code Darrick J. Wong
2020-08-27 6:44 ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-08-28 4:08 ` Allison Collins
2020-08-26 22:05 ` [PATCH 04/11] xfs: refactor quota timestamp coding Darrick J. Wong
2020-08-27 6:44 ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-08-28 4:08 ` Allison Collins
2020-08-26 22:05 ` [PATCH 05/11] xfs: move xfs_log_dinode_to_disk to the log recovery code Darrick J. Wong
2020-08-27 6:45 ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-08-28 4:08 ` Allison Collins
2020-08-26 22:05 ` [PATCH 06/11] xfs: kill struct xfs_timestamp Darrick J. Wong
2020-08-28 4:08 ` Allison Collins
2020-08-26 22:05 ` [PATCH 07/11] xfs: kill struct xfs_ictimestamp Darrick J. Wong
2020-08-27 6:51 ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-08-27 8:17 ` Amir Goldstein
2020-08-27 8:18 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2020-08-27 8:56 ` Amir Goldstein
2020-08-27 15:31 ` Darrick J. Wong
2020-08-26 22:05 ` [PATCH 08/11] xfs: widen ondisk inode timestamps to deal with y2038+ Darrick J. Wong
2020-08-27 6:58 ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-08-27 15:38 ` Darrick J. Wong
2020-08-26 22:05 ` [PATCH 09/11] xfs: widen ondisk quota expiration timestamps to handle y2038+ Darrick J. Wong
2020-08-27 7:00 ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-08-27 17:49 ` Darrick J. Wong
2020-08-28 6:08 ` Allison Collins
2020-08-26 22:06 ` [PATCH 10/11] xfs: trace timestamp limits Darrick J. Wong
2020-08-27 7:01 ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-08-28 6:08 ` Allison Collins
2020-08-26 22:06 ` [PATCH 11/11] xfs: enable big timestamps Darrick J. Wong
2020-08-28 6:09 ` Allison Collins
2020-08-27 6:41 ` [PATCH v4 00/11] xfs: widen timestamps to deal with y2038 Christoph Hellwig
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