Subject: Re: wd, disk write cache, sync cache, and softdep.
To: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@shagadelic.org>
From: Sean Davis <dive@endersgame.net>
List: tech-kern
Date: 12/16/2004 17:30:01
On Thu, Dec 16, 2004 at 01:57:21PM -0800, Jason Thorpe wrote:
>
> On Dec 16, 2004, at 10:35 AM, Steven M. Bellovin wrote:
>
> >But under what conditions should higher layers set this flag?
>
> Consider the case of a journaling file system.
Speaking of which, when is Wasabi going to make their journaling FS
available to NetBSD as a whole? Or have they decided that the benefit of
having a piece of code nobody is buying outweighs the benefit of having a
piece of code most everybody would use?
-Sean
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