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Date:      Sun, 08 Jul 2001 09:34:08 -0400
From:      Ted Sikora <tsikora@home.com>
To:        "freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG" <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: JFS
Message-ID:  <3B486150.BF030CCC@home.com>
References:  <Pine.LNX.4.33.0107080938430.326-100000@vimfuego.saarinen.org> <3B479008.19BFE7F2@home.com> <101770000.994546208@vpn39.ece.cmu.edu>

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"Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH" wrote:
> 
> On Saturday, July 07, 2001 18:41:12 -0400, Ted Sikora <tsikora@home.com>
> wrote:
> +-----
> | Juha Saarinen wrote:
> | >
> | > On Sat, 7 Jul 2001, Dave Uhring wrote:
> | >
> | > > I use "logging" on Solaris and XFS on Linux and have tried reiserfs on
> | > > Linux.  All are superior to UFS/softupdates when the going gets tough.
> | > > Disk access times may or may not be comparable with UFS/softupdates,
> | > > but the integrity of my filesystems is more important than raw speed.
> | >
> | > Hmmm... that's one reason I've not implemented ReiserFS on my Linux box.
> | > Read too many horror stories about how it eats your file system, and how
> | > it doesn't work with NFS etc.
> |
> | Absolutely false. Works perfectly... I have had it on several machines
> +--->8
> 
> I think it depends on which ReiserFS you're using:  the development
> snapshots that show up in various kernels from Linus or as patches to same,

I was using 2.2.x but ocassionally used the 2.4.x kernels. I now have
the 2.4.5 kernel with the super.c patch on all. The only problem I have
is the following error message on boot-up 'UMSDOS: msdos_read_super
failed, mount aborted'. (always existed on 2.4) but is harmless.

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Ted Sikora
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