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Date:      Sun, 26 Apr 2009 05:21:10 -0400
From:      Scott Burns <scott@bqinternet.com>
To:        Ivan Voras <ivoras@freebsd.org>
Cc:        freebsd-fs@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: UFS2 metadata checksums
Message-ID:  <49F42786.6070008@bqinternet.com>
In-Reply-To: <gst2ct$t35$1@ger.gmane.org>
References:  <49F048FB.6000401@bqinternet.com>	<20090423195335.521db0a7@kan.dnsalias.net>	<49F16009.3080206@bqinternet.com> <gst2ct$t35$1@ger.gmane.org>

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Ivan Voras wrote:
> Scott Burns wrote:
> 
>> As long as there is some interest in this kind of functionality, I will
>> continue working on it.  The next step is to protect metadata structures
>> beyond inodes.  I am hoping to have some results to post in the next few
>> weeks.
> 
> Btw. what checksum do you use?

I haven't settled on anything yet.  Currently I'm just reading the 
dinode structure 32 bits at a time and doing a bitwise XOR.  It's just a 
proof of concept and I am open to suggestions.

--
Scott Burns
System Administrator
BQ Internet Corporation




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