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Date:      Tue, 4 Apr 2000 08:49:57 -0700
From:      Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net>
To:        Michael Robinson <robinson@netrinsics.com>
Cc:        brennan@offwhite.net, stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: journaling fs
Message-ID:  <20000404084957.A16154@orion.ac.hmc.edu>
In-Reply-To: <200004040541.NAA65851@netrinsics.com>; from robinson@netrinsics.com on Tue, Apr 04, 2000 at 01:41:46PM %2B0800
References:  <20000403132828.A28633@orion.ac.hmc.edu> <200004040541.NAA65851@netrinsics.com>

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On Tue, Apr 04, 2000 at 01:41:46PM +0800, Michael Robinson wrote:
> Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net> writes:
> >Journaling is only one solution to
> >this problem.  Most of the features you will typicaly see attributed to
> >a JFS have nothing to do with journaling.  What most people seem to want
> >from a JFS is buzzword compliance.
> 
> What I want most from a JFS is the ability to do reliable backups while
> running production services, like I can do with Veritas' file system
> snapshots.

This is also something Kirk is working on for UFS.  Journeling is not
the only way to acomplish this.

-- Brooks

-- 
Any statement of the form "X is the one, true Y" is FALSE.


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