Re: kernel change/mount change

From: John Thompson (john_at_os2.dhs.org)
Date: 05/30/04

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    On Sat, 29 May 2004 17:20:50 -0500
    John Thompson <john@os2.dhs.org> wrote:

    > On Fri, 28 May 2004 16:45:12 -0400 (EDT)
    > "William Hooper" <whooperhsd3@earthlink.net> wrote:
    >
    > >
    > > John Thompson said:
    > > > I just put a dual-cpu MB in my computer and installed
    > > > kernel-smp-2.4.22-1.2188.nptl_48.rhfc1.at
    >
    > > This isn't a standard Fedora kernel.
    >
    > No. I needed a kernel with xfs support so I could access my xfs RAID
    > array that holds all my source files.
    >
    > > > and since then have noticed
    > > > that when the system boots, the / filesystem is first mounted as
    > > > ext2 rather than ext3 and then remounted as ext3 later.
    >
    > > This has always been the case with standard Fedora/Red Hat kernels.
    >
    > I guess it's been a while since I've used a standard RH kernel. I
    > just went through the kernel config and found that ext3 was configured
    > as a module rather than in the kernel itself. I'm recompiling with
    > ext3 in the kernel to see if that fixes it.

    And it does. Now instead of mounting as ext2 and fsck-ing when / is
    dirty, it replays the journal like it should.

    What's the point of a journalling filesystem if you don't let it replay
    the journal, after all?

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