From: Hans Reiser <reiser@namesys.com>
To: "Rafael E. Herrera" <raffo@neuronet.pitt.edu>
Cc: reiser <reiserfs-list@namesys.com>
Subject: Re: Desaster Reiser
Date: Fri, 06 Sep 2002 00:02:10 +0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3D77B842.1070702@namesys.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 3D778719.1030609@neuronet.pitt.edu
Rafael E. Herrera wrote:
> Hans Reiser wrote:
>
>> Let's put this a bit more strongly. 2.4.3 should never have shipped
>> to users. It particularly has a ridiculously easy to hit bug in VFS
>> that affected reiserfs that would have been found if there was a
>> policy of test before shipping VFS changes. No one should be using
>> it, and it is definitely worth your time to upgrade.
>>
>> We also have some not so easy but still possible to hit bugs in
>> reiserfs up until 2.4.18. I suggest 2.4.19/18 which is known to be
>> rock stable for us. 2.4.20-pre2 has some substantial performance
>> improvements, but is more risky as it has not been as well tested.
>
>
> I would suggest you add a statement like the above in your web site.
We had one, but I decided that there were probably not a lot of remaing
2.4.3 users anymore after enough time went by.
Use 2.4.18 or later kernels. Marcelo is doing a great job and things
are stable by the time they stop having "pre" in their name.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-09-05 20:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-09-05 14:53 Desaster Reiser jose
2002-09-05 10:09 ` Oleg Drokin
2002-09-05 11:04 ` Hans Reiser
2002-09-05 16:32 ` Rafael E. Herrera
2002-09-05 20:02 ` Hans Reiser [this message]
[not found] ` <3D78CC6C.C09012AE@tridentemonigotes.com>
2002-09-06 16:06 ` jose
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