Date: Sun, 25 Jun 2000 15:14:08 -0700 From: "David O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.ORG> To: Anders Andersson <anders@sanyusan.se> Cc: Akinori -Aki- MUSHA <knu@idaemons.org>, andrews@technologist.com, mckusick@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/contrib/softupdates softdep.h ffs_softdep.c Message-ID: <20000625151408.C8468@dragon.nuxi.com> In-Reply-To: <20000622080509.A4065@enterprise.sanyusan.se>; from anders@sanyusan.se on Thu, Jun 22, 2000 at 08:05:09AM %2B0200 References: <200006220029.RAA97417@freefall.freebsd.org> <20000621223309.G47446@argon.gryphonsoft.com> <86g0q6gw5x.wl@localhost.local.idaemons.org> <20000622080509.A4065@enterprise.sanyusan.se>
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On Thu, Jun 22, 2000 at 08:05:09AM +0200, Anders Andersson wrote: > Please take a look at what NetBSD just recently did: > http://www.netbsd.org/Changes/#softdepsmount I asked McKusick about this at USENIX. It is a *very* bad idea. One cannot change to/from softupdates on a mounted file system (ie, mount -u -o softupdates /foo). Bad Things will happen if you do try this. There was a few other subtle points he listed. -- -- David (obrien@FreeBSD.org) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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