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Date:      Thu, 15 Mar 2007 18:36:41 -0400
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        David Cecil <david.cecil@nokia.com>
Cc:        freebsd-fs@FreeBSD.org, ext Pawel Jakub Dawidek <pjd@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   Re: FFS writes to read-only mount
Message-ID:  <20070315223641.GA89923@xor.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <45F9C9B4.4030508@nokia.com>
References:  <45F776AE.8090702@nokia.com> <20070314161041.GI7847@garage.freebsd.pl> <45F8EE27.6070208@nokia.com> <20070315090031.GB80993@deviant.kiev.zoral.com.ua> <20070315092659.GA14080@garage.freebsd.pl> <45F9C9B4.4030508@nokia.com>

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On Fri, Mar 16, 2007 at 08:33:24AM +1000, David Cecil wrote:

> It may be that snapshots are used, but not explicitly.  The startup=20
> scripts attempt to run fsck in the background, which would normally=20
> require a snapshot, but shouldn't for a read-only mount, right?

What happens if the filesystem is marked dirty, background fsck is
enabled, but the filesystem is mounted read-only?

Kris

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