xfs and kernel-2.4.24

[Collins Richey]

On Sun, 18 Jan 2004 22:52:21 -0500
Kurt Wall <kwall at kurtwerks.com> wrote:

> In a 0.2K blaze of typing glory, M.W. Chang wrote:
> > Is xfs merged into kernel 2.4.24?
> 
> As Llama said, no. However, I've been able to shoehorn the XFS patches
> into vanilla 2.4.24 sources on top of vanilla 2.4.24 sources that have
> the preempt-patch. If you don't know much about programming, though, it
> isn't a procedure I'd recommend.
> 

Now would be an excellent time to begin your 2.6 upgrade.  XFS patches are already merged into 2.6 releases.  As you can see from my sig, all is well for me with 2.6 (6-8 months now), and even 2.6.1-mm3 has good reports.

BTW, I have no experience with XFS.


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