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From: Seth Mos <knuffie@××××××.nl>
To: John Newman <jnn@××××××××.net>
Cc: Brandon Low <lostlogic@g.o>, gentoo-dev@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] gentoo-sources-r9 kernel sources vs. XFS patch
Date: Sun, 27 Oct 2002 03:42:38
Message-Id: 20021027104124.Q88135-100000@xs1.xs4all.nl
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] gentoo-sources-r9 kernel sources vs. XFS patch by John Newman
1 On Sat, 26 Oct 2002, John Newman wrote:
2
3 > On Fri, Oct 25, 2002 at 09:08:19AM +0200, Seth Mos wrote:
4 > > At 11:13 24-10-2002 -0500, Brandon Low wrote:
5 > > XFS is already merged in since 2.5.36. The integration with the 2.4 tree is
6 > > a ongoing project. It might be integrated into 2.4 in the future when
7 > > marcelo thinks the time is right.
8 >
9 > Speaking of 2.5.X.... does anyone know of a current 2.5.X kernel that is
10 > know to be more-or-less stable and well-performing? And XFS on-disk
11 > format is the same for 2.5 and 2.4, right?
12
13 Yes.
14
15 I have reports that 2.5.43 seemed to be almost usable for a desktop.
16 At least it wouldn't eat your filesystems on IDE disks.
17
18 Cheers