Re: First draft list of 2.3.x "Things to fix"

From: Stephen C. Tweedie (sct@redhat.com)
Date: Wed Jan 05 2000 - 16:29:30 EST


Hi,

On Tue, 4 Jan 2000 20:22:17 +0100 (MET), David Weinehall
<tao@acc.umu.se> said:

> I just came up with something else that'd be great to have in v2.4

> * ext3 (Depends on whether it's remotely close to something of a beta, at
> least... (CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL would be nice here, at least))

It's not just a matter of how stable it is --- journaling requires a bit
of extra help from the kernel for various reasons, and we need to do a
bit more work to agree exactly how the journaling functionality will
integrate into the VM before we can make it part of the official
mainstream kernel.

--Stephen

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