Re: reiserfs, xfs, ext2, ext3

Chris Mason
2001-05-11T14:44:37Z

On Friday, May 11, 2001 01:39:13 AM +0200 Matthias Andree
<matthias.andree@stud.uni-dortmund.de> wrote:

> On Thu, 10 May 2001, Hans Reiser wrote:
>
>> > Hmm... Reiserfs is incompatible with knfsd? That might explain the
>>
>> we have a patch on our website.
>
> I'm always wondering why the patch hasn't been merged. Is it so
> dangerous to apply in that it might distract other pieces of the system?
> Has anyone reported increased problems after applying the patch?

It requires explicit changes to each filesystem that wants to work over
NFS, and is a somewhat large change.

-chris