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From: Nathan Scott <nscott@aconex.com>
To: Iustin Pop <iusty@k1024.org>
Cc: David Chinner <dgc@sgi.com>, Ruben Porras <nahoo82@gmail.com>,
	xfs@oss.sgi.com, cw@f00f.org
Subject: Re: XFS shrink functionality
Date: Wed, 06 Jun 2007 11:50:10 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1181094610.3758.2.camel@edge.yarra.acx> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070605080012.GA10677@teal.hq.k1024.org>

On Tue, 2007-06-05 at 10:00 +0200, Iustin Pop wrote:
> 
> 
> So given these caveats, is there a chance that a) this will be
> actually
> useful and b) will this be accepted?

Theres no doubt that its useful, its probably the most frequently
requested feature for XFS from the community.

I'd imagine its acceptance will depend on code quality, testing,
etc, etc.

> The last time I tried to work on this there has been no real feedback
> and I'm thinking that maybe the code will be too intrusive and will
> give
> to little gain to be accepted. 

IIRC, most people missed the patch last time cos it got bounced by the
list (cant remember why) - that was why I missed it for a long time,
anyway.

cheers.

--
Nathan

  reply	other threads:[~2007-06-06  1:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-06-01 16:39 XFS shrink functionality Ruben Porras
2007-06-04  0:16 ` David Chinner
2007-06-04  8:41   ` Iustin Pop
2007-06-04  9:21     ` David Chinner
2007-06-05  8:00       ` Iustin Pop
2007-06-06  1:50         ` Nathan Scott [this message]
2007-06-07  8:18         ` David Chinner
2007-06-08  8:23     ` Ruben Porras
2007-06-08 10:15       ` Iustin Pop
2007-06-08 15:12         ` David Chinner
2007-06-08 16:03           ` Iustin Pop
2007-06-09  2:15             ` David Chinner
2007-06-08 19:47           ` Ruben Porras
2007-06-14  8:35           ` Ruben Porras
2007-06-14  9:14             ` David Chinner
2007-06-08 14:44       ` David Chinner
2007-06-19 22:22   ` XFS shrink (step 0) Ruben Porras
2007-06-19 23:42     ` David Chinner
2007-06-28 10:38       ` Ruben Porras
2007-06-29  6:55         ` David Chinner
2007-07-30 17:30           ` Ruben Porras

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