Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Sun, 16 Sep 2001 15:27:11 -0700
From:      Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com>
To:        Dennis Berger <Dennis.Berger@nipsi.de>
Cc:        freebsd-fs@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Porting a new filesystem to FreeBSD
Message-ID:  <3BA5273F.A2131982@mindspring.com>
References:  <3BA4B507.CC70ECD4@nipsi.de>

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
Dennis Berger wrote:
> 
> >>Note that the JFS that IBM put out for Linux is the OS/2
> >>JFS -- the only thing of real value it brings to the table,
> >>IMO, is the btree directory structure, which you can put
> >>into FFS fairly easily (less than a days work).
> So why nobody implemented it yet ?

It breaks binary backward compatability.

-- Terry

To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org
with "unsubscribe freebsd-fs" in the body of the message




Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?3BA5273F.A2131982>