Re: XFS for 2.4

[Jeffrey E. Hundstad]

I'd like to add my vote also.  I've been using XFS for years.  The XFS 
patches work well.  But having them in the standard kernel would be very 
nice.

--
jeffrey hundstad

Bryan Whitehead wrote:

> I'd like to "third" this request. Have a large amount of data here on 
> XFS with v2.4 kernel.
>
> Would be nice to be able to use pre-release 2.4 for testing without 
> having to manually hack in XFS paches from SGI for the odd reject...
>
> Dan Yocum wrote:
>
> > Marcelo,
> >
> > We (Fermilab) second this request.  We won't be touching 2.6 until 
> > it's really stable (read as, Red Hat comes out with an official 
> > distro that has it built in), and we already have *a lot* of XFS 
> > filesystems here (~>300TB) running on 2.4 kernels.  It would be very, 
> > very nice to have it in the 2.4 tree without having to pull it from SGI.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Dan
> >
> >
> > Nathan Scott wrote:
> >
> > > Hi Marcelo,
> > >
> > > Please do a
> > >
> > >     bk pull http://xfs.org:8090/linux-2.4+coreXFS
> > >
> > > This will merge the core 2.4 kernel changes required for supporting
> > > the XFS filesystem, as listed below.  If this all looks acceptable,
> > > then please also pull the filesystem-specific code (fs/xfs/*)
> > >
> > >     bk pull http://xfs.org:8090/linux-2.4+justXFS
> > >
> > > cheers.

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