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Date:      Wed, 07 Aug 2002 20:37:09 -0400
From:      "David E. Cross" <crossd@cs.rpi.edu>
To:        Kelly Yancey <kbyanc@posi.net>
Cc:        Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com>, "David E. Cross" <crossd@cs.rpi.edu>, fs@FreeBSD.ORG, guptar@cs.rpi.edu, crossd@cs.rpi.edu
Subject:   Re: vnodes (UFS journaling)? 
Message-ID:  <200208080037.g780b9H79114@monica.cs.rpi.edu>
In-Reply-To: Message from Kelly Yancey <kbyanc@posi.net>  of "Wed, 07 Aug 2002 17:05:58 PDT." <20020807170230.Y6264-100000@gateway.posi.net> 
References:  <20020807170230.Y6264-100000@gateway.posi.net> 

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> > > Ok, we've noticed an "unfortunate" side-effect of our work. We leak data
> > > (part of the journal shows up in other files).  I think it is because
> >
> > What is it that you are trying to do with the vnode?
> >
> > -- Terry
> >
> 
>   I believe he is trying to keep a journal, likely as a file on the
> filesystem that is being journalled.  I don't actually know, but that's
> what I would guess.

That is exactly what we are trying to do.  Everytime filesystem metadata is
updated we track it in the journal.

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