From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Aug 12 12:56:58 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from gatewaya.anheuser-busch.com (gatewaya.anheuser-busch.com [151.145.250.252]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 925DE14D87 for ; Thu, 12 Aug 1999 12:56:44 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from Matthew.Alton@anheuser-busch.com) Received: by gatewaya.anheuser-busch.com; id OAA18028; Thu, 12 Aug 1999 14:57:11 -0500 Received: from stlexggtw002-pozzoli.fw-users.busch.com(151.145.101.130) by gatewaya.anheuser-busch.com via smap (V5.0) id xma017930; Thu, 12 Aug 99 14:56:46 -0500 Received: from stlabcexg004.anheuser-busch.com ([151.145.101.160]) by 151.145.101.130 (Norton AntiVirus for Internet Email Gateways 1.0) ; Thu, 12 Aug 1999 19:54:34 0000 (GMT) Received: by stlabcexg004.anheuser-busch.com with Internet Mail Service (5.5.2448.0) id ; Thu, 12 Aug 1999 14:54:31 -0500 Message-ID: <0740CBD1D149D31193EB0008C7C56836EB8B0A@STLABCEXG012> From: "Alton, Matthew" To: "'Kenny Drobnack'" , Charles Randall Cc: "Jason J. Horton" , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: RE: Journaling file system Date: Thu, 12 Aug 1999 14:54:41 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2448.0) Content-Type: text/plain Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG A straight port of SGI's GPLed XFS to the FreeBSD 4.x kernel is underway. The code will not be submitted for inclusion in the FreeBSD source tree due to licensing conflicts. FreeBSD XFS will be made available as a kernel patch + utilities. > -----Original Message----- > From: Kenny Drobnack [SMTP:kdrobnac@mission.mvnc.edu] > Sent: Thursday, August 12, 1999 2:07 PM > To: Charles Randall > Cc: Jason J. Horton; freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG; Alton, Matthew > Subject: RE: Journaling file system > > So FreeBSD is going to get its own filesystem based on XFS? Or is it going > to be ported? Maybe add journalling to FFS? Maybe I should go ask on > -hackers.... > > > This discussion is going on in -hackers. Matthew Alton appears to be doing > > some preliminary analysis based on the XFS design docs. > > > > Charles > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Jason J. Horton [mailto:jason@intercom.com] > > Sent: Thursday, August 12, 1999 9:58 AM > > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > > Subject: Journaling file system > > > > > > http://oss.sgi.com/projects/xfs/ > > > > Any plans on making XFS an FS option on FreeBSD? > > Or does FFS do some of the nice features that XFS does? > > Has anyone gotten in touch with people @ SGI regarding > > a port? > > > > I would assume an XFS type file system would greatly > > compliment SCSI to SCSI or FibreChannel RAID arrays. > > > > -- > > -Jason J. Horton > > Moving Target > > Intercom Online Inc. > > 212.376.7440 ext 21 | http://www.intercom.com > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > > > ----- > > Knight 1: We are now the Knights who say... "Ekki-Ekki-Ekki-Ekki-PTANG! > Zoom-Boing! Z'nourrwringmm!" > > ---- > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message