Re: Suspend 2 merge: 49/51: Checksumming

From: Pavel Machek
Date: Tue Nov 30 2004 - 17:45:59 EST


Hi!

> > Yes, it would be good sanity check. ext3 replays journals even on
> > read-only mount so your / will need to be ext2...
>
> The alternative is to have a userspace application that can check these
> things without having to replay the log.

Well, that works as long as you do not have your application on ext3
filesystem :-). If your root filesystem is ext2, you have no problem,
and whether or not checking is done in kernelspace does not matter.

Well, you could probably mount ext3 as read-only ext2...

Pavel
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