Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Sat, 04 Nov 2000 18:48:47 -0800 | From | "H. Peter Anvin" <> | Subject | Re: ext3 vs. JFS file locations... |
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Dominik Kubla wrote: > > On Fri, Nov 03, 2000 at 11:33:10AM -0800, H. Peter Anvin wrote: > > > > How about naming it something that doesn't end in -fs, such as > > "journal" or "jfsl" (Journaling Filesystem Layer?) > > > > Why? I'd rather rename IBM's jfs to ibmjfs and be done with it. > > Yours, > Dominik Kubla >
Because -fs is usually used by filesystems itself. Since the journaling layer doesn't really have a publically visible name, it's easy to change.
-hpa
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