Re: ext3-2.4-0.9.9

David Rees (dbr@greenhydrant.com)
Wed, 12 Sep 2001 18:47:47 -0700


On Wed, Sep 12, 2001 at 06:39:49PM -0700, Mike Fedyk wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 08, 2001 at 12:03:24AM -0400, Robert Love wrote:
> > I went ahead and rediffed ext3-0.9.9 against 2.4.9-ac10. Find it
> > attached (65k, 17k gzipped).
> >
> > Ted's ext3 directory speedup still applies cleanly, of course.
> >
> > Still using ext3-0.9.9 + dir speed up, now on ac10, with no problems.
> >
>
> Can someone point me to that dir speed up patch? I've looked on kernel
> newbies for Tso's page, google searches found old dev archives for ext2, and
> a patch against 2.4.4 for directory indexing....
>
> Is there anything I should know before trying this?

You can download it at the ext3 for 2.4 page:

http://www.uow.edu.au/~andrewm/linux/ext3/

Only thing you should know is that it hasn't been that heavily tested on
ext3.

-Dave
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