Messages in this thread | | | From | "Stephen C. Tweedie" <> | Date | Thu, 2 Mar 2000 12:49:46 +0000 (GMT) | Subject | Re: ext3 status? |
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Hi,
On Wed, 01 Mar 2000 12:34:52 -0700, "Jeff V. Merkey" <jmerkey@timpanogas.com> said:
> We are working on the on-disk conversion from Netware to EXT2 on disk > formats. I have not looked at the EXT3 code (but will soon). Were > any of the changes to the on-disk formats too radical that we should > be aware of?
No, none at all right now. The journal is in a separate inode referenced by a currently-unused superblock field. There are a couple of new superblock compatibility flags used. Nothing else has changed: all the clever stuff goes on inside the journal itself.
--Stephen
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