[Linux-ha-dev] LinuxFailSafe information

[Simon Patience]

Jerome Etienne wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 20, 2000 at 04:25:18PM +0100, Lars Marowsky-Bree wrote:
> > JFS, ext3, reiserfs, XFS and GFS (if memory serves) are journaled and don't
> > require a full fsck - sync'ing the log is enough.
> 
> so they all need fsck. 

No. XFS does not need fsck. The log is re-run on mount.

> btw if the log is corrupted, even journaled fs still need to scan the 
> entire fs, what you call a 'full fsck'

If the log is corrupted then you have a whole set of problems more than
fsck! 

Simon.