Re: Congrats Marcelo,

Steve Lord (lord@sgi.com)
26 Feb 2002 15:56:21 -0600

On Tue, 2002-02-26 at 15:06, Andreas Dilger wrote:
> On Feb 26, 2002 12:38 -0800, Dennis, Jim wrote:
> > Now I need to know about the status of several unofficial patches:
>
> While my word is by no means official, my general understanding is:
>
> > XFS
>
> Not for 2.4 - just too many changes to the core kernel code.

Someone has got to kill this assumption people have about XFS, it
makes much smaller changes than some things which have gone in,
the odd VM rewrite here and there to name some. Given that we now
have official EA system calls, the last chunk of stuff to resolve
is quota. This is being worked on with Jan Kara.

Steve

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