From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue Dec 11 6: 9:49 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from swan.prod.itd.earthlink.net (swan.mail.pas.earthlink.net [207.217.120.123]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9DB9A37B419; Tue, 11 Dec 2001 06:09:43 -0800 (PST) Received: from pool0114.cvx21-bradley.dialup.earthlink.net ([209.179.192.114] helo=mindspring.com) by swan.prod.itd.earthlink.net with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #1) id 16DnbK-0003zf-00; Tue, 11 Dec 2001 06:09:42 -0800 Message-ID: <3C1613AD.53C45B3@mindspring.com> Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2001 06:09:49 -0800 From: Terry Lambert X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 [en]C-CCK-MCD {Sony} (Win98; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Peter Wemm Cc: Greg Lehey , Hiten Pandya , current@FreeBSD.ORG, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: [SUGGESTION] - JFS for FreeBSD References: <20011211093550.D4BF638CC@overcee.netplex.com.au> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Peter Wemm wrote: > It is not a problem. The *kernel* does not load jfs.ko, it is loader > itself. There is no reason why a trivial non-gpl jfs reader couldn't be > written for boot2 and loader if the need was great enough. Or have /boot > as a seperate file system (eg: UFS or FAT32). We do this on IA64 where > /boot is a FAT32 filesystem (not exactly, but close enough. I usually > mount it on /efi and make /boot/ a symlink to /efi/boot so that in EFI > we have a /boot as well). JFS patches? Sysinstall patches? /usr/src/lib/stand patches? /usr/src/sys/boot/* patches? 8^). --- Terry To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message