Messages in this thread |  | | | Date | Wed, 5 Jan 2000 17:45:59 -0500 (EST) | | From | "David L. Parsley (lkml account)" <> | | Subject | Re: First draft list of 2.3.x "Things to fix" |
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On Wed, 5 Jan 2000, Stephen C. Tweedie wrote:
> Hi, > > On Tue, 4 Jan 2000 20:22:17 +0100 (MET), David Weinehall > <tao@acc.umu.se> said: > > > I just came up with something else that'd be great to have in v2.4 > > > * ext3 (Depends on whether it's remotely close to something of a beta, at > > least... (CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL would be nice here, at least)) > > It's not just a matter of how stable it is --- journaling requires a bit > of extra help from the kernel for various reasons, and we need to do a > bit more work to agree exactly how the journaling functionality will > integrate into the VM before we can make it part of the official > mainstream kernel.
I guess the ext3 and RieserFS journalling are coded radically differently, then? Have you looked much at the RFS journalling code, enough for a _real_ 'quick & dirty' comparison? Just curious...
cheers, David
- -- David L. Parsley Network Specialist City of Salem Schools
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