Date: Wed, 27 Dec 2006 19:11:46 +0100 From: Christian Laursen <xi@borderworlds.dk> To: "Simon L. Nielsen" <simon@FreeBSD.org> Cc: freebsd-geom@freebsd.org Subject: Re: geom_mirror delayed synchronizing question Message-ID: <ygf1wmlqkd9.fsf@dominion.borderworlds.dk> In-Reply-To: <20061227173240.GD1063@zaphod.nitro.dk> (Simon L. Nielsen's message of "Wed, 27 Dec 2006 18:32:41 %2B0100") References: <ygfwt4dwhfg.fsf@dominion.borderworlds.dk> <20061227173240.GD1063@zaphod.nitro.dk>
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"Simon L. Nielsen" <simon@FreeBSD.org> writes: > On 2006.12.27 15:18:43 +0100, Christian Laursen wrote: >> I am trying to add functionality to geom_mirror to prevent it from >> synchronizing mirrors until a given time even if the mirrors are >> configured for autosynchronization. The purpose of this is to be able >> to postpone the synchronization until fsck is done after an unclean >> shutdown. > > Is this mainly for forground or background fsck? For background fsck > at least, wouldn't it be simpler to just postpone fsck until the sync > is done? I think it makes sense for both foreground and background fsck but I agree that for background fsck it would work to just postpone the fsck. However, we use foreground fsck everywhere so that is my primary concern. -- Christian Laursen
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