From owner-freebsd-stable Sat Jul 7 22: 6: 6 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from wantadilla.lemis.com (wantadilla.lemis.com [192.109.197.80]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1DA5837B401 for ; Sat, 7 Jul 2001 22:06:03 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from grog@lemis.com) Received: by wantadilla.lemis.com (Postfix, from userid 1004) id BE70C6ACBC; Sun, 8 Jul 2001 14:36:01 +0930 (CST) Date: Sun, 8 Jul 2001 14:36:01 +0930 From: Greg Lehey To: Munish Chopra Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: XFS (was: ReiserFS (was: JFS (was: The FreeBSD core team needs your help)))a Message-ID: <20010708143601.A80862@wantadilla.lemis.com> References: <20010707132458.D75626@wantadilla.lemis.com> <20010707144259.Q550-100000@consult-meyers.com> <20010708090243.U75626@wantadilla.lemis.com> <20010708022223.D271@arcadia.megadeb.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20010708022223.D271@arcadia.megadeb.org>; from chopra@runbox.com on Sun, Jul 08, 2001 at 02:22:23AM +0200 Organization: The FreeBSD Project Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-418-838-708 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.FreeBSD.org/ X-PGP-Fingerprint: 6B 7B C3 8C 61 CD 54 AF 13 24 52 F8 6D A4 95 EF Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sunday, 8 July 2001 at 2:22:23 +0200, Munish Chopra wrote: > > I'm still more impressed by XFS (on paper), but I've never run it on > Linux myself. From those that have though, I hear it's very good, and > the SGI folks seem to be putting a lot of work into key areas. Some of > the kiddie diseases are wearing off apparently, and it's actually > maturing nicely. Agreed, it seems like quite a good design to me too. I have heard recently, however, that they needed to make a number of changes to the Linux kernel in order to get it to perform acceptably, and that Linux may not accept these changes. I don't know any details, however. Greg -- See complete headers for address and phone numbers To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message