From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Christian Mayrhuber Subject: Re: Furure of ReiserfsV3? Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2003 16:44:40 +0100 Message-ID: <3F9FE068.5060303@osiris.at> References: <3F9FC877.9000903@gmx.net> <1067436839.1632.253.camel@tiny.suse.com> <3F9FCF40.8060807@gmx.net> <.192.168.0.99.1067382465.squirrel@sml.dyndns.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: list-help: list-unsubscribe: list-post: Errors-To: flx@namesys.com In-Reply-To: <.192.168.0.99.1067382465.squirrel@sml.dyndns.org> List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format="flowed" To: Thomas Graham Cc: reiserfs-list@namesys.com Thomas Graham wrote: >>Chris Mason wrote: >> >>>On Wed, 2003-10-29 at 09:02, Christian Mayrhuber wrote: >>> >>> >>>>Hi, >>>> >>>>if someone looks at the feature matrix of the major filesystems in >>>>kernel 2.6.0 it tells you the following: >>>> >>>>FS data ordered EA ACL Quota sec. labels ext. journal >>>>====================================================================== >>>>ext2 N Y Y Y Y N >>>>ext3 Y Y Y Y Y Y >>>>xfs N N Y Y N Y >>>>jfs N N Y ? N Y >>>>reiserfs N N N Y N Y >>>>(reiserfs) Y* Y** Y** Y N Y >>>> >>>>* data logging patches by Chris Mason (SuSE) >>>>** EA/ACL patches by Jeff Mahoney (SuSE) >>>> >>>>The current feature situation does not look great for reiserfs. >>>>>From my point of view the latest data logging patches seem to behave >>>>very solid and are desireable to have in 2.6.x. >>>>I have no experience with the EA/ACL patches from Jeff Mahoney, but >>>>SuSE uses them for a long time. >>>> >>>>What can be expected to be seen in reiserfs V3 before reiser4's big >>>>time? Or has reiserfs V3 entered a hard feature freeze. >>> >>> >>>SuSE is actively porting all of this. Even though I've been saying this >>>for over a year now, it really is happening ;-) Basically as we migrate >>>to 2.6 for our products, we'll be pulling in all the features we added >>>during the 2.4 kernels. >>> >>>v3 has a lot of users, so we've no intention of leaving them behind in >>>the 2.6 series kernels. >>> >>>-chris >>> >>> >> >>Short summary of Hans and Chris Mason: >> >>FS data ordered EA ACL Quota sec. labels ext. journal >>====================================================================== >>reiserfs Y N N Y N Y >>reiserfs_suse Y Y Y Y N Y >> >>which is, IMHO, pretty good. >>Great work developers! >>-- >>lg, Chris >> >> > > > huh ?! where could I get the suse patches ?! > anyone could point out an address to download please ? Thanks. Kernel 2.4: Logging + Quota ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/people/mason/patches/data-logging EA/ACL for 2.4 http://acl.bestbits.at EA/ACL for reiserfs ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/people/jeffm/reiserfs/aclea or use the SuSE/UnitedLinux Kernel ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/kernel/UnitedLinux/ -- Mit freundlichen Gruessen, Christian Mayrhuber Osiris Softwareentwicklung KEG Wienerstr. 131 4020 Linz