Re: [PATCH, RFC] ext3: Update Kconfig description of EXT3_DEFAULTS_TO_ORDERED

[Al Boldi]

Theodore Ts'o wrote:
> +	  "data=ordered" mode can also result in major performance
> +	  problems, including seconds-long delays before an fsync()
> +	  call returns.	 For details, see:
> +
> +	  http://ext4.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/Ext3_data_mode_tradeoffs

Why isn't the fsync problem fixable?


Thanks!

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Al

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