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Re: shred or scrub

From	Kristof Provost <kristof@codepro.be>
Newsgroups	comp.os.linux.development.system
Subject	Re: shred or scrub
Date	2014-04-18 14:42 +0000
Organization	A noiseless patient Spider
Message-ID	<slrnll2ea9.2p2.kristof@vega.codepro.be> (permalink)
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On 2014-04-18, crankypuss <crankypuss@nomail.invalid> wrote:
> On 04/17/2014 07:15 AM, Kristof Provost wrote:
>> That's because there's no way to guarantee that the file system will
>> write the new data over the same block as the old data. In fact, in
>> log-structured file systems (like ZFS, but not ext3/4) the file system
>> will deliberately not do this.
>
> That seems very messed up.

Aside from the data safety point it also makes implementing snapshots
really easy and efficient.

Kristof

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  Re: shred or scrub crankypuss <crankypuss@nomail.invalid> - 2014-04-17 04:19 -0600
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      Re: shred or scrub Jasen Betts <jasen@xnet.co.nz> - 2014-04-19 07:42 +0000
        Re: shred or scrub Richard Kettlewell <rjk@greenend.org.uk> - 2014-04-19 10:04 +0100
      Re: shred or scrub crankypuss <crankypuss@nomail.invalid> - 2014-04-19 02:15 -0600
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        Re: shred or scrub crankypuss <crankypuss@nomail.invalid> - 2014-04-20 02:47 -0600
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            Re: shred or scrub crankypuss <crankypuss@nomail.invalid> - 2014-04-21 03:51 -0600
              Re: shred or scrub Jasen Betts <jasen@xnet.co.nz> - 2014-04-21 11:50 +0000
                Re: shred or scrub crankypuss <crankypuss@nomail.invalid> - 2014-04-21 06:14 -0600
            Re: shred or scrub "Bill Cunningham" <nospam@nspam.invalid> - 2014-04-21 18:44 -0400
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            Re: shred or scrub crankypuss <crankypuss@nomail.invalid> - 2014-04-22 04:10 -0600
              Re: shred or scrub Rainer Weikusat <rweikusat@mobileactivedefense.com> - 2014-04-22 14:39 +0100
  Re: shred or scrub Kristof Provost <kristof@codepro.be> - 2014-04-17 13:15 +0000
    Re: shred or scrub John Hasler <jhasler@newsguy.com> - 2014-04-17 09:40 -0500
      Re: shred or scrub Kristof Provost <kristof@codepro.be> - 2014-04-18 14:40 +0000
    Re: shred or scrub crankypuss <crankypuss@nomail.invalid> - 2014-04-18 02:12 -0600
      Re: shred or scrub David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2014-04-18 11:49 +0200
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                Re: shred or scrub Rainer Weikusat <rweikusat@mobileactivedefense.com> - 2014-04-25 19:14 +0100
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                Re: UNIX(*)/ Linux history & system design crankypuss <crankypuss@nomail.invalid> - 2014-05-08 03:37 -0600
                Re: UNIX(*)/ Linux history & system design Rainer Weikusat <rweikusat@mobileactivedefense.com> - 2014-05-08 14:02 +0100
                Re: UNIX(*)/ Linux history & system design crankypuss <crankypuss@nomail.invalid> - 2014-05-09 02:56 -0600
                Re: UNIX(*)/ Linux history & system design David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2014-05-07 00:15 +0200
                Re: UNIX(*)/ Linux history & system design crankypuss <crankypuss@nomail.invalid> - 2014-05-07 00:32 -0600
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                Re: UNIX(*)/ Linux history & system design Rainer Weikusat <rweikusat@mobileactivedefense.com> - 2014-05-06 14:35 +0100
                Re: shred or scrub David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2014-04-26 16:30 +0200
                Re: shred or scrub crankypuss <crankypuss@nomail.invalid> - 2014-04-27 05:59 -0600
                Re: shred or scrub Rainer Weikusat <rweikusat@mobileactivedefense.com> - 2014-04-27 20:15 +0100
                Re: shred or scrub crankypuss <crankypuss@nomail.invalid> - 2014-04-28 03:29 -0600
                Re: shred or scrub Rainer Weikusat <rweikusat@mobileactivedefense.com> - 2014-04-28 12:06 +0100
                Re: shred or scrub David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2014-04-27 21:41 +0200
                Re: shred or scrub crankypuss <crankypuss@nomail.invalid> - 2014-04-28 04:03 -0600
                Re: shred or scrub Richard Kettlewell <rjk@greenend.org.uk> - 2014-04-28 16:44 +0100
                Re: shred or scrub David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2014-04-28 23:39 +0200
      Re: shred or scrub John Hasler <jhasler@newsguy.com> - 2014-04-18 07:37 -0500
        Re: shred or scrub crankypuss <crankypuss@nomail.invalid> - 2014-04-18 10:16 -0600
          Re: shred or scrub John Hasler <jhasler@newsguy.com> - 2014-04-18 12:01 -0500
      Re: shred or scrub Kristof Provost <kristof@codepro.be> - 2014-04-18 14:42 +0000
  Re: shred or scrub David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2014-04-17 16:41 +0200

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