>>>>> Matthew Frost (MF) writes:
MF> Alex Tomas wrote:
>>>>>>> Jeff Garzik (JG) writes:
JG> Think about how this will be deployed in production, long term.
JG> If extents are not made default at some point, then no one will
>> use
JG> the feature, and it should not be merged.
>> sorry, I disagree. for example, NUMA isn't default and shouldn't be.
>> but we have it in the tree and any one may choose to use it.
MF> NUMA is designed to cope with a hardware feature, which not everybody
MF> has. Filesystem upgrades are not qualitatively similar; it does not
MF> depend on one's hardware design as to whether one uses ext3, let alone
MF> extents. Your logic is faulty.
proposed 48bit extents patch addresses 2TB limit.
thanks, Alex
-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to [email protected]
More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
[Index of Archives]
[Kernel Newbies]
[Netfilter]
[Bugtraq]
[Photo]
[Stuff]
[Gimp]
[Yosemite News]
[MIPS Linux]
[ARM Linux]
[Linux Security]
[Linux RAID]
[Video 4 Linux]
[Linux for the blind]
[Linux Resources]
