Has any thought been given to exposing some sort of transactional API
for ZFS at the user level (even if just consolidation private)?
Just recently, it would seem a poorly timed unscheduled poweroff while
NWAM was attempting to update nsswitch.conf left me with a 0 byte
nsswitch.conf (which when
For single file updates, this is commonly solved by writing data to a
temp file and using rename(2) to move it in place when it's ready.
-Norm
On 08/12/10 04:51 PM, Jason wrote:
Has any thought been given to exposing some sort of transactional API
for ZFS at the user level (even if just
On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 07:48:10PM -0500, Norm Jacobs wrote:
For single file updates, this is commonly solved by writing data to
a temp file and using rename(2) to move it in place when it's ready.
For anything more complicated you need... a more complicated approach.
Note that transactional