From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Tomasz Chmielewski Subject: Re: I request inclusion of reiser4 in the mainline kernel Date: Sun, 18 Sep 2005 11:05:45 +0200 Message-ID: <432D2DE9.4070209@mch.one.pl> References: <432AFB44.9060707@namesys.com> <200509171356.14497.vda@ilport.com.ua> <200509171415.50454.vda@ilport.com.ua> <200509180934.50789.chriswhite@gentoo.org> <194f625505091801231f54980@mail.gmail.com> <432D2B26.1070909@mch.one.pl> <432D2B96.3080703@yandex.ru> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: list-help: list-unsubscribe: list-post: Errors-To: flx@namesys.com In-Reply-To: <432D2B96.3080703@yandex.ru> List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format="flowed" To: "Artem B. Bityutskiy" Cc: linuxhippy@gmail.com, reiserfs-list@namesys.com Artem B. Bityutskiy schrieb: > Tomasz Chmielewski wrote: > >> and the only other Linux fs with write mode that has compression is >> patched ext2 (which is also not included in the kernel, and has some >> problems) - well, there is also jffs2 with limits of 4 GB partition, >> so not really useful for storing bigger amounts of data. > > Well, don't include JFFS2 here :-) Although it supports compression it > is useless with disks, and not only because of the 4GB limit. :-) baah, if I didn't mention it, someone would just flame me with words "jffs2 supports compression seamlessly, you .....!" :) and, as any other filesystem, can be used with disks or even kept in RAM, it's just an image, right? but what fun is it to have fifty 4 GB "partitions"? :) -- Tomek http://wpkg.org Software deployment and upgrades with Samba