[arch-general] [signoff] kernel26 2.6.30-2

Roman Kyrylych roman.kyrylych at gmail.com
Sat Jun 13 05:52:15 EDT 2009


On Sat, Jun 13, 2009 at 12:49, Dieter Plaetinck<dieter at plaetinck.be> wrote:
> On Sat, 13 Jun 2009 11:41:33 +0200
> Tobias Powalowski <t.powa at gmx.de> wrote:
>
>> Am Samstag 13 Juni 2009 schrieben Sie:
>> > On Fri, 12 Jun 2009 12:19:24 +0200
>> >
>> >
>> > What's the Arch policy on the new default mount options for ext3?
>> > data=ordered (old, safe, slow behaviour)
>> > or
>> > data=writeback (new default, faster but riskier)
>> >
>> > I read on http://lwn.net/Articles/328363/ that you can customize the
>> > default setting.
>> > Personally I'ld stick to ordered for at least until the new
>> > data=guarded arrives but maybe that's just me.
>> >
>> > Dieter
>> It  is not set per default, the defaults you set in fstab are used.
>> greetings
>> tpowa
>>
>
> And if in fstab you set your options to be "defaults" ? then surely the
> kernel has predefined defaults per filesystem (which can be configured
> at kernel configuration time), including a "data mode" for ext
> filesystems, or am i missing something?

Also it should be noted that realatime is the default now,
so users who didn't use relatime option should add norelatime now.

-- 
Roman Kyrylych (Роман Кирилич)


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