Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 9 Jun 2006 15:49:59 -0400 | From | Theodore Tso <> | Subject | Re: [Ext2-devel] [RFC 0/13] extents and 48bit ext3 |
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On Fri, Jun 09, 2006 at 02:51:55PM -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote: > ext3 is already essentially xiafs-on-life-support, when you consider > today's large storage systems and today's filesystem technology. Just > look at the ugly hacks needed to support expanding an ext3 filesystem > online.
And what ugly hacks are you talking about? It's actually quite clean; with the latest e2fsprogs, you use the same command (resize2fs) for doing both online and offline resizing.
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