On Tue, 2009-02-24 at 16:37 +0100, Pierre-Yves wrote: > On Tue, 2009-02-24 at 16:28 +0100, Nicolas Mailhot wrote: > > > > I thik the suggestion was to split config files in multiple small > > > files and use ACLs to control access to them. > > > > IIRC Ted T'so explicitely said in its ext4 FOSDEM presentation this > > kind of usage pattern was insanity and ext4 would not really support > > it. > > I remember the same, the issue was that ext4 will not write the file to > the disc as often as the ext3 format used to be. It therefore increase > the risc of lose of data between the action of the user/apps and the > actual data being written to the disc (that's if I understood it > correctly). That's only a secondary problem, but one of them yes. Simo. -- Simo Sorce * Red Hat, Inc * New York -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list