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From: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@sandeen.net>
To: Russell Cattelan <cattelan@thebarn.com>
Cc: nscott@aconex.com, Barry Naujok <bnaujok@sgi.com>,
	"xfs@oss.sgi.com" <xfs@oss.sgi.com>
Subject: Re: [REVIEW] Don't make lazy counters default for mkfs
Date: Fri, 29 Feb 2008 17:11:51 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <47C89137.3070805@sandeen.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <47C87775.2010007@thebarn.com>

Russell Cattelan wrote:


>> Hmm, that still seems pretty soon to me.  I'd have thought you'd at
>> least want to wait until most of the distributions (esp. SUSE for you
>> guys) have released versions that have kernels sufficiently recent
>> that the default mkfs will work.  Otherwise this will be a recurring
>> problem.
>>   
> I don't suppose there is an easy way to query xfs and find out if it can 
> support
> the lazy SB option?

I thought about that; xfs *could* stick someting in /proc/fs/xfs with
supported features or somesuch.

But, the kernel you mkfs under isn't necessarily the one you're going to
need to fall back to tomorrow, though...

-Eric

  reply	other threads:[~2008-02-29 23:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-02-28  1:09 [REVIEW] Don't make lazy counters default for mkfs Barry Naujok
2008-02-28  2:35 ` Nathan Scott
2008-02-29 21:21   ` Russell Cattelan
2008-02-29 23:11     ` Eric Sandeen [this message]
2008-02-29 23:19       ` Russell Cattelan
2008-02-29 23:47         ` Mark Goodwin
2008-02-29 23:56           ` Eric Sandeen
2008-03-01  0:11             ` Eric Sandeen
2008-03-02 23:59               ` Barry Naujok
2008-03-01  0:02           ` Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
2008-03-02 23:34         ` Nathan Scott
2008-03-03  0:16           ` Timothy Shimmin
2008-03-03  0:30             ` Mark Goodwin
2008-03-03  1:15               ` Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
2008-03-03  3:56                 ` Eric Sandeen
2008-03-03  4:14                   ` Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
2008-03-03  4:19                     ` Eric Sandeen
2008-03-03  4:47               ` Niv Sardi
2008-03-03  0:18           ` Donald Douwsma
2008-03-03  0:24             ` Nathan Scott
2008-03-02 10:26 ` Andi Kleen
2008-03-02 10:41   ` Josef 'Jeff' Sipek

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