On Thu, Jul 19, 2007 at 03:10:52PM +1000, David Chinner wrote: > % git-log 84e1e99f112dead8f9ba036c02d24a9f5ce7f544 |head -10 > commit 84e1e99f112dead8f9ba036c02d24a9f5ce7f544 > Author: David Chinner <dgc@xxxxxxx> > Date: Mon Jun 18 16:50:27 2007 +1000 > > [XFS] Prevent ENOSPC from aborting transactions that need to succeed > > During delayed allocation extent conversion or unwritten extent > conversion, we need to reserve some blocks for transactions reservations. > We need to reserve these blocks in case a btree split occurs and we need > to allocate some blocks. > > ------ > > IOWs, XFS didn't provide this guarantee until about a month ago.... Ok, once again XFS is ahead of the curve ;) Comment rescinded then... --Mark -- Mark Fasheh Senior Software Developer, Oracle mark.fasheh@xxxxxxxxxx - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html