Re: [RFC] Rollback FS

From: Kristof Provost
Date: Sun Oct 20 2013 - 06:28:41 EST


On 2013-10-20 15:06:33 (+0800), jiaweiwei <jiaweiwei.xiyou@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> We could implement a File System to record all the operations which
> send to VFS. Then when you think you have done a mistake command, you
> could rollback from this File System.
>
> This is just a RFC, I would give detail implementations. Would anyone
> please give me some suggestions? Thanks very much.

I think it needs to be fleshed out a lot more.

For example, how would you tell it to roll back without a functional
libc? How does it differ from the snapshot feature in btrfs?

Regards,
Kristof
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