Updated gjournal patches [20061024].

Pawel Jakub Dawidek pjd at FreeBSD.org
Wed Oct 25 17:27:41 UTC 2006


On Wed, Oct 25, 2006 at 06:35:03PM +0200, Ivan Voras wrote:
> Pawel Jakub Dawidek wrote:
> > On Tue, Oct 24, 2006 at 09:50:54PM +0300, Andrei Kolu wrote:
> 
> >> Now I can mount it but only as journaled one.... Can I benefit from journaling 
> >> with other filesystems other than UFS2 right now?
> > 
> > No.
> 
> Hmmm. Isn't it more of the case that you CAN benefit from journaling as
> long as the file system is simple enough (like msdosfs) or you're using
> it just for the performance and don't mind the fscks (like ext2)?
> 
> I.e. it's still a generic journaling layer with UFS as a special
> marginal case, right?

That's right. There can be performance benefits, but one has to verify
this in specific workload.

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