On Mon, 2008-06-16 at 22:59 +0000, Gary Hawco wrote: > Noticed that the newest set of patches in ext4-patch-queue has ordered data > mode as the default mode again. Tune2fs is now able to switch modes again. > > What is the preferred mode for a home desktop system with ext4? Is > writeback still the fastest, but ordered data has more data integrity? And > does delalloc only work when writeback is enabled? The update patch queue has patch to support delalloc on new ordered mode. There seems an issue, Aneesh is debugging it now. > And does the commit=XX > seconds still only work with writeback mode, ala ext3, or is it a valid > option with ordered data mode? > Should work for both mode. Mingming -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ext4" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html