Re: ext3_ordered_writepage() questions

From: Stephen C. Tweedie
Date: Fri Mar 17 2006 - 12:02:49 EST


Hi,

On Thu, 2006-03-16 at 17:54 -0700, Andreas Dilger wrote:

> That way the journal could tell the MD RAID layer what blocks might
> need resyncing instead of having to scan the whole block device for
> inconsistencies.

The current md layer supports write-intent bitmaps to deal with this.

--Stephen


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