Date: Fri, 22 May 1998 19:49:03 -0700 From: "Jack Velte" <jackv@earthling.net> To: <freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Linus finally got it (filesystem issue) Message-ID: <01bd85f5$585b44a0$f820aace@eliot.pacbell.net>
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>However, the case with ordered metadata updates is this simple (and >is, if I've understood POSIX correctly, how it require it to be): > >1. Create "object.newdata" >2. fsync "object.newdata" >3. rename "object.newdata, "object" > >On reboot: >1. "object.newdata" doesn't exist >1.1 You're done. >2. "object.newdata" does exist >2.1 unlink "object.newdata" >2.2. you're done. 1.1 object.newdata exists 1.2 unlink object.newdata. or 1.1 (void) unlink object.newdata -jack To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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