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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] Recover from corrupt tdb on reboot

To: John Levon <levon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] Recover from corrupt tdb on reboot
From: Keir Fraser <Keir.Fraser@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 06 Nov 2007 16:01:56 +0000
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On 6/11/07 13:54, "John Levon" <levon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>>> Keir, others? Given that xenstored restartability is quite some way off?
>> 
>> I think this patch is sensible given where we are with xenstored right now.
>> Not everyone might want to run with xenstored's tdb on tmpfs.
> 
> Can you think of someone who might not, and what reason they would have?

The main argument for taking this patch is that it fixes a real user problem
that I have personally had emails about, and it doesn't look like xenstored
is actually going to be changed to use tmpfs before 3.2.0. So this is a fine
patch for 3.2.0.

 -- Keir



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