JOURNAL_RECOVER(9) | The Linux Journalling API | JOURNAL_RECOVER(9) |
NAME¶
journal_recover - recovers a on-disk journal
SYNOPSIS¶
int journal_recover(journal_t * journal);
ARGUMENTS¶
journal
the journal to recover
DESCRIPTION¶
The primary function for recovering the log contents when mounting a journaled device.
Recovery is done in three passes. In the first pass, we look for the end of the log. In the second, we assemble the list of revoke blocks. In the third and final pass, we replay any un-revoked blocks in the log.
AUTHORS¶
Roger Gammans <rgammans@computer-surgery.co.uk>
Author.
Stephen Tweedie <sct@redhat.com>
Author.
COPYRIGHT¶
May 2024 | Kernel Hackers Manual 2.6. |