Date: Fri, 13 Aug 1999 19:46:58 -0400 (EDT) From: Kenny Drobnack <kdrobnac@mission.mvnc.edu> To: Christopher Michaels <ChrisMic@clientlogic.com> Cc: "FreeBSD Questions (E-mail)" <questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: RE: Journaling file system Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.3.96.990813194613.24847D-100000@mission.mvnc.edu> In-Reply-To: <6C37EE640B78D2118D2F00A0C90FCB4401105B87@site2s1>
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On SGI's web page (www.sgi.com) they have some documentation on how their XFS works. > I hate to ask a stupid question, but could someone point me to what exactly > a journaling file system does? > > -Chris > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Alton, Matthew [SMTP:Matthew.Alton@anheuser-busch.com] > > Sent: Thursday, August 12, 1999 5:50 PM > > To: 'Chris Dillon' > > Cc: 'Kenny Drobnack'; Charles Randall; Jason J. Horton; > > freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > > Subject: RE: Journaling file system > > > > This is a matter for the core team to decide. I will simply make the > > source > > available. > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Chris Dillon [SMTP:cdillon@wolves.k12.mo.us] > > > Sent: Thursday, August 12, 1999 4:43 PM > > > To: Alton, Matthew > > > Cc: 'Kenny Drobnack'; Charles Randall; Jason J. Horton; > > > freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > > > Subject: RE: Journaling file system > > > > > > On Thu, 12 Aug 1999, Alton, Matthew wrote: > > > > > > > A straight port of SGI's GPLed XFS to the FreeBSD 4.x kernel is > > underway. > > > > The code will not be submitted for inclusion in the FreeBSD source > > tree due > > > > to licensing conflicts. FreeBSD XFS will be made available as a > > kernel > > > patch + > > > > utilities. > > > > > > Could it be integrated but not enabled by default, something akin to > > > how soft-updates is currently handled? > > > > > > > > > > > > -- Chris Dillon - cdillon@wolves.k12.mo.us - cdillon@inter-linc.net > > > FreeBSD: The fastest and most stable server OS on the planet. > > > For Intel x86 and Alpha architectures (SPARC under development). > > > ( http://www.freebsd.org ) > > > > > > "One should admire Windows users. It takes a great deal of > > > courage to trust Windows with your data." > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > ----- We are now the Knights who say... "Ekki-Ekki-Ekki-Ekki-PTANG! Zoom-Boing! Z'nourrwringmm!" ---- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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