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From: Dave Kleikamp <shaggy@austin.ibm.com>
To: Matthias Andree <matthias.andree@gmx.de>
Cc: Linux-Kernel mailing list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Linux 2.4.26 JFS: cannot mount
Date: Tue, 08 Jun 2004 15:36:54 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1086727014.26567.20.camel@shaggy.austin.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040608201446.GA13764@merlin.emma.line.org>

On Tue, 2004-06-08 at 15:14, Matthias Andree wrote:

> Further info, it turned out that the fsck column for the respective file
> system was 0. It has now been fixed to 2.
> 
> Question: is the JFS kernel driver supposed to mount a dirty file system
> (replaying journal or whatever) without user space help - for instance,
> if it's used as root file system?

No, all of the code to replay the journal is in user space.  JFS does
allow a read-only mount when the superblock is dirty.  This allows
fsck.jfs to replay the journal while the root is mounted read-only.  /
can then be remounted rw after fsck runs.
-- 
David Kleikamp
IBM Linux Technology Center


  reply	other threads:[~2004-06-08 20:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-06-08 19:56 Matthias Andree
2004-06-08 20:14 ` Matthias Andree
2004-06-08 20:36   ` Dave Kleikamp [this message]
2004-06-08 22:35     ` Matthias Andree
2004-06-09  0:12       ` Nathan Scott

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