Re: precise characterization of ext3 atomicity

From: Daniel Phillips
Date: Thu Sep 04 2003 - 16:57:41 EST


On Thursday 04 September 2003 23:39, Hans Reiser wrote:
> Daniel Phillips wrote:
> >I have always thought that some higher level synchronization is
> >required for simultaneous writes. So Hans might as well tell his fans
> >that Ext3 makes no official guarantee, and neither does Linux.
>
> Not sure what you mean.

Nothing bad. More power to you for adding a transaction interface to Reiser4,
and blazing that trail. It's totally missing as a generic api at the moment,
and needs a push.

Regards,

Daniel

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