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Re: regarding journaling mode

To: Rakesh Patel <patelrakeshcomp@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: regarding journaling mode
From: Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 9 Jul 2015 10:46:02 +0200
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On Thu 09-07-15 10:18:55, Rakesh Patel wrote:
> https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/filesystems/ext4.txt
> 
> data=writeback                Data ordering is not preserved, data may be 
> written
>                       into the main file system after its metadata has been
>                       committed to the journal.

But this is about ext4, not xfs. XFS works differently and provides
necessary data safety guarantees.

                                                                Honza
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Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx>
SUSE Labs, CR

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