From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Edward Shishkin Subject: Re: reiser4 patch and formatting partitions Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2012 08:38:46 +0200 Message-ID: <50405BF6.3070809@gmail.com> References: <5040588D.10501@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Return-path: DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:cc:subject :references:in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=cgQFsDS8EAR2OQ4nUNchGUCkl71CcwuRzztjuYUvqeQ=; b=myB69UtPmGU/k6GLptoQzBuHOPS5TV680aGFcxLJK2vUHzu22CiZyJTA5W44iD/Xoh uN60yII5vSLXMr7VoapKS0MDCxiYqu5HcEOd1W1na1+1o4RDUCRxI62Rm2CZPnl2h/nA dHoMaNKDO42tGcIrcRQO0d1I/+ZDcy+k6P/IcbbRaXbkp35wgnThwL/KqO8xjrQqkMq1 zZV+D+U4I2q8H6FQWm5+xjjj78iObELB35a++WgmfHSthTgViC2ENgs3lN2/TslcFdEt xNR17t+MG5SP99f4HZL3COemb+e2fl1atDahis6njnk4a9Yju94r0NiD1IP+WaFUHfun fqMw== In-Reply-To: <5040588D.10501@gmail.com> Sender: reiserfs-devel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="windows-1252"; format="flowed" To: doiggl@velocitynet.com.au Cc: ReiserFS Development List On 08/31/2012 08:24 AM, Edward Shishkin wrote: > On 08/31/2012 05:19 AM, doiggl@velocitynet.com.au wrote: >> Hello, >> Is the reiser4 patch with the [kernel 3.1 stuff by Marcin Baczy=C5=84= ski] >> available somewhere to try out. >> - Can the patch be accessed from [1] when it is released. > > > This is not yet reviewed/tested. > > >> - Should I use the format option -o "formatting=3Dextents" when crea= ting a >> partition e.g >> mkfs.reiser4 -o create=3Dccreg40,formatting=3Dextents /dev/sdaX > > > No. > Cryptcompress file plugin doesn't use extents. It uses > tail packing technique, which uses the buggy balance primitive. That said, use mkfs.reiser4 -o create=3Dreg40,formatting=3Dextents /dev/sdaX or just mkfs.reiser4 -o formatting=3Dextents /dev/sdaX because "reg40" is default file plugin Edward. > > >> >> Information from this thread [2] >> >> Thanks >> Glenn >> >> [1] http://sourceforge.net/projects/reiser4/files/reiser4-for-linux-= 2.6/ >> [2] http://www.spinics.net/lists/reiserfs-devel/msg03216.html >> >> -- >> To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe >> reiserfs-devel" in >> the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org >> More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe reiserfs-deve= l" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html