From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S263902AbTLAVua (ORCPT ); Mon, 1 Dec 2003 16:50:30 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S263971AbTLAVua (ORCPT ); Mon, 1 Dec 2003 16:50:30 -0500 Received: from s383.jpl.nasa.gov ([137.79.94.127]:25314 "EHLO s383.jpl.nasa.gov") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S263902AbTLAVuY (ORCPT ); Mon, 1 Dec 2003 16:50:24 -0500 Message-ID: <3FCBB790.1030503@jpl.nasa.gov> Date: Mon, 01 Dec 2003 13:50:08 -0800 From: Bryan Whitehead Organization: Jet Propulsion Laboratory User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.4) Gecko/20030630 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en, zh, zh-cn, zh-hk, zh-sg, zh-tw, ja MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Dan Yocum CC: Nathan Scott , Marcelo Tosatti , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-xfs@oss.sgi.com Subject: Re: XFS for 2.4 References: <20031201062052.GA2022@frodo> <3FCBABD9.70309@fnal.gov> In-Reply-To: <3FCBABD9.70309@fnal.gov> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org 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. >> > -- Bryan Whitehead SysAdmin - JPL - Interferometry and Large Optical Systems Phone: 818 354 2903 driver@jpl.nasa.gov