Re: [PATCH 1/2] xfs: always check for and process unlinked inodes on mount

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On 3/15/18 8:17 AM, Brian Foster wrote:
> Have we considered anything like conditionally dirtying the log on
> freeze only when there are open+unlinked files? It seems like that may
> be uncommon enough to address the problem for snapshot users
> (particularly the read-only use case mentioned in the cover letter), but
> that's just a guess.
> 
> Brian


I did consider that, and was weighing the advantages with the disadvantages,
namely unpredictable behavior for snapshots...  I'm not sure how uncommon
the situation really is.

Regarding the mount delay, Darrick suggested that maybe we need to get
all these scans into one place if possible, for efficiency.

-Eric
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