On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 11:16:26PM -0800, Darrick J. Wong wrote: > This patch is the first in a series to refactor the barrier= mount options out > of the filesystem code. This patch adds sysfs knobs to disable flush and FUA; > of course, the automatic default is the safe choice, i.e. to leave them > enabled. Obviously, only a seasoned administrator should ever be overriding > the defaults. Hmmm... wouldn't it be better to just export flush and fua instead of ignore_*? So that the admin can turn things on and off as [s]he seems fit? Also, it might be better to export them in a single attribute, say cache_control or something. Only subset of the combinations make sense anyway - none, flush, flush_fua. Thanks. -- tejun -- 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