On Sat, Nov 22, 2008 at 8:52 PM, Roman Zippel <zippel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I'm curious how common it is to have the journal bit set but no journal block, > I haven't seen this case so far. It's so uncommon that the technote for HFS+ doesn't mention it. However, I did find [1], and it's (c) by Apple. Look at the comment at [2] to see what tipped me off. > IMO more useful would be to read the journal block and check if there is > anything that needs to be replayed. > If you're interested in a second step you could replay the journal, it's not > that difficult to do, it's pretty much just copying blocks around. I am actually looking into doing the journal replaying, but i haven't gotten around to it yet. [1]http://fxr.watson.org/fxr/source/bsd/hfs/hfs_format.h?v=xnu-1228#L626 [2]http://fxr.watson.org/fxr/source/bsd/hfs/hfs_format.h?v=xnu-1228#L633 wt -- 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