On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 01:26:03PM +0200, Lukas Czerner wrote: > Data journalling mode (data=journal) is known to be neglected by > developers and only minority of people is actually using it. This > mode is also less tested than the other two modes by the developers. > > This creates a dangerous combination, because the option which seems > *safer* is actually less safe the others. So this commit adds a warning > message in case that data=journal mode is used, so the user is informed > that the mode might be removed in the future. When I last benchmarked it, data=journal mode was considerably faster than the other modes for sync heavy work loads, such as mail servers. Have there been improvements to other (safe) modes that reverse this? -- Bruce Guenter <bruce@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> http://untroubled.org/
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