| To: | Stefan Smietanowski <stesmi@xxxxxxxxxx> |
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| Subject: | Re: synchronization of XFS |
| From: | Chris Wedgwood <cw@xxxxxxxx> |
| Date: | Thu, 8 Apr 2004 11:24:19 -0700 |
| Cc: | "IKARASHI, Seiichi" <ikarashi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Steve Lord <lord@xxxxxxx>, Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, linux-xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx |
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On Thu, Apr 08, 2004 at 02:36:14PM +0200, Stefan Smietanowski wrote:
> Can I freeze the root ("/") ? (I need that possibility)
yes
> And what happens if I try to freeze a dir that's not it's own
> partition?
the partition will be frozen
> Oh yes, I just remembered a thought from someone to modify GRUB to
> open using O_DIRECT as well - that might help.
that was probably me, however, i realise now it won't work either.
you need to convince the fs to flush all dirty data and metadata
--cw
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