Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 17 Feb 1999 19:13:41 +0100 (CET) | From | Ingo Molnar <> | Subject | Re: fsync on large files |
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On Wed, 17 Feb 1999, Stephen C. Tweedie wrote:
> this fact: the patch performs a global s/ext2/ext3/ on the ext2fs > code. There are very few changes to the code other than that: there > are calls to associate buffer udpates to existing transactions and > there is obviously superblock magic in the mount code, but there are > no wholesale modifications to the filesystem.
sorry, my comment was misleading, my point was not that at this stage there are 90% differences, but rather this: it's easier to develop an independent ext3fs.
-- mingo
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