From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Mon, 17 Sep 2001 12:21:31 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Mon, 17 Sep 2001 12:21:21 -0400 Received: from moutvdom00.kundenserver.de ([195.20.224.149]:47460 "EHLO moutvdom00.kundenserver.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id convert rfc822-to-8bit; Mon, 17 Sep 2001 12:21:15 -0400 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" From: Christian =?iso-8859-1?q?Borntr=E4ger?= To: Juan , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Ext3 journal on its own device? Date: Mon, 17 Sep 2001 18:20:41 +0200 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.3] In-Reply-To: <3BA61CC0.C9ECC8A0@ditec.um.es> In-Reply-To: <3BA61CC0.C9ECC8A0@ditec.um.es> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Message-Id: Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > I have been browsing the Ext3 source (version 0.0.7a), and it seems > impossible to use a block device as an Ext3 journal. Is that true?. As the actual version of ext3 is 0.99 you should consider an update.... It is possible to have the ext3 journal on a second device with ext3 0.95 or higher. Check out http://www.uow.edu.au/~andrewm/linux/ext3/ext3-usage.html greetings Christian Bornträger