Yes, if you have time, perhaps you can make a source RPM and put it into
contrib to benefit others for now? I saw that a 2.4 kernel with crypto
patch was already there. Probably those developers will reconsider adding
other FS support if they see that XFS works!
Abel Cheung
On Mon, 5 Mar 2001, [iso-8859-1] Michèl Alexandre Salim wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> I have been trying out the SGI XFS filesystem (using
> SGI's XFS Installer for RH 7) and must say I am quite
> impressed by it. I wonder if XFS support can be
> included, perhaps in the next beta release?
>
> It would be a nice additional option, what with the
> recent strings of problems with using ReiserFS 3.6 on
> the 2.4 kernel series, and since the installer can
> already support Reiser, supporting XFS should be just
> a matter of having the proper tools (mkxfs etc.) and
> kernel modules, I suppose?
