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michael@metal.iinet.net.au (Michael O'Reilly)  wrote on 30.12.97 in <x7ra6vxytz.fsf@metal.iinet.net.au>:

> hans@grumbeer.inka.de (Hans-Joachim Baader) writes:

> > I guess something should be done, but not this way. There are
> > several new filesystems under construction. Perhaps one of these
> > can implement some optimizations.
>
> There are indeed a number under development, but I was more looking
> for something that would be useable in the short term.

No way your proposal would be stable in any sort of short term.

> Ext2 is a nice fast filesystem. This is a relatively small change that
> would hopefully make it faster yet, without noticeable cost.

This is a fairly dramatic change. The result is no more ext2 than ext2 is
minix.


MfG Kai

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