Re: XFS?

Samuel Flory (sflory@rackable.com)
Thu, 12 Sep 2002 16:38:58 -0700


Bryan Whitehead wrote:

>>
>
> What blows my mind (from someone that only watches kernel development)
> is how one project, XFS, a filesystem basically "done" is excluded
> from the mainline kernel while ReiserFS is getting a "complete rewrite
> from scratch".
>
> Maybe I don't get it cause I'm just watching... ;)
>

Keep in mind Linus ignored reiserfs for a long time and then just
merged it in. I think it was 2.4.1 or so.

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