Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 10 Dec 2003 01:49:11 +0100 | From | Carl-Daniel Hailfinger <> | Subject | Re: Device-mapper submission for 2.4 |
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Marcelo Tosatti wrote: > On Tue, 9 Dec 2003, Joe Thornber wrote: > >> On Tue, Dec 09, 2003 at 11:15:08AM -0200, Marcelo Tosatti wrote: >> > I believe 2.6 is the right place for the device mapper. >> >> So what's the difference between a new filesystem like XFS and a new >> device driver like dm ? > > Expected question... > > XFS is a totally different filesystem from the ones present in 2.4.
Please give me a pointer about what's so different about XFS. Last time I looked, XFS features were mostly equivalent to those of other journaling file systems.
This is a honest question, not a flamebait.
Thanks, Carl-Daniel
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