Re: Linux Gazette benchmark Reiser 4

2006-01-09 Thread Hans Reiser
Did we really do the sophisticated statistical analysis below? I assumed we had just taken a look at how much our numbers tended to vary, and based on experience assumed anything less than 2% was not above noise.;-) The other rule of thumb I have is that really short times can be amazingly unrel

BSD-style groups on ReiserFS

2006-01-09 Thread Jonathan Sailor
Hi, In order to enable bsd-style group semantics (new files/directories get their parents' gid always, not just when the parent is setgid), I wrote a small patch to ReiserFS. It's attached. The patch should add a new mount option, "bdgroups" (aka "grpid", opposites "sysvgroups" and "nogrpid"

Compiling 2.6.15 with Reiser4 patch for 2.6.14

2006-01-09 Thread Hubert Chan
The patch for 2.6.14 applies more or less cleanly (other than a few already-applied chunks) to vanilla 2.6.15. But when I compile, I get errors: CC fs/reiser4/jnode.o fs/reiser4/jnode.c: In function 'jnode_by_page': fs/reiser4/jnode.c:288: error: 'struct page' has no member named 'private'

[PATCH] Fix assertion failure in reiserfs+journaled quotas

2006-01-09 Thread Jan Kara
Hello, attached patch fixes assertion failure caused by journaled quotas run on reiserfs. The problem is when there are some files with preallocated blocks and we decide to close the transaction. At that point all preallocation is discarded. Quota code needs to record the amount of freed block

Re: What's the state of Reiser4 inclusion in the mainline kernel ...

2006-01-09 Thread Gregory Maxwell
On 1/9/06, Giovanni A. Orlando <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hans, > > Can you tell me please the status of Reiser4 in the Kernel? Here is the thread you were supposted to read... (I think): http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=113650213621940&w=2

Re: Linux Gazette benchmark Reiser 4

2006-01-09 Thread Hans Reiser
Pysiak Satriani wrote: >Hello Edward, > >Sunday, January 8, 2006, 11:07:46 PM, you wrote: > > >>Let's consider this important aspect of benchmarking more carefully. >>So there is an interesting question: how much should be a difference >>in order to approve that some fs really wins at this stati

Re: What's the state of Reiser4 inclusion in the mainline kernel ...

2006-01-09 Thread Giovanni A. Orlando
Hans Reiser wrote: Giovanni A. Orlando wrote: Hans, Can you tell me please the status of Reiser4 in the Kernel? Thanks, Giovanni Thanks, Giovanni Limbo as far as I know. No problem at all. We will support and do all the necessary works like included! Thank

Re: Linux Gazette benchmark Reiser 4

2006-01-09 Thread Marcel Hilzinger
Am Montag, 9. Januar 2006 19:22 schrieb Hans Reiser: > Andrea Gelmini wrote: > > 2006/1/6, Robert Hulme <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >: > > > > http://linuxgazette.net/122/TWDT.html#piszcz > > > > It seems to come off fairly badly in most of the tests. > > > > > > I really d

Re: What's the state of Reiser4 inclusion in the mainline kernel ...

2006-01-09 Thread Hans Reiser
Giovanni A. Orlando wrote: > Hans, > >Can you tell me please the status of Reiser4 in the Kernel? > > Thanks, > Giovanni > >> >> Thanks, >> Giovanni >> >> >> >> > > Limbo as far as I know.

Re: Linux Gazette benchmark Reiser 4

2006-01-09 Thread Hans Reiser
Andrea Gelmini wrote: > > > 2006/1/6, Robert Hulme <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >: > > http://linuxgazette.net/122/TWDT.html#piszcz > > It seems to come off fairly badly in most of the tests. > > > I really did not understand this kind of benchmark. I don't care > which fi

Re[2]: Linux Gazette benchmark Reiser 4

2006-01-09 Thread Pysiak Satriani
Hello Edward, Sunday, January 8, 2006, 11:07:46 PM, you wrote: > Let's consider this important aspect of benchmarking more carefully. > So there is an interesting question: how much should be a difference > in order to approve that some fs really wins at this statistics? Is > there any guarantee y

Re: What's the state of Reiser4 inclusion in the mainline kernel ...

2006-01-09 Thread Giovanni A. Orlando
Hans, Can you tell me please the status of Reiser4 in the Kernel? Thanks, Giovanni Thanks, Giovanni -- -- -- Check FT Websites ... http://www.futuretg.com - ftp://ftp.futuretg.com http://www.FTLinuxCourse.com http://www.FTLinuxCourse.com/Certification http://www.RPMParadaise.

Re: What's the state of Reiser4 inclusion in the mainline kernel ...

2006-01-09 Thread Giovanni A. Orlando
Arjan van de Ven wrote: On Mon, 2006-01-09 at 09:54 +, Giovanni A. Orlando wrote: Hi folks, A stupid guy like me don't understand some strange messages. I download the latest kernel and don't see the Reiser4 code. your question was asked last week as well, and

Re: What's the state of Reiser4 inclusion in the mainline kernel ...

2006-01-09 Thread Arjan van de Ven
On Mon, 2006-01-09 at 09:54 +, Giovanni A. Orlando wrote: > Hi folks, > > A stupid guy like me don't understand some strange messages. > > I download the latest kernel and don't see the Reiser4 code. > your question was asked last week as well, and answered. You probably

What's the state of Reiser4 inclusion in the mainline kernel ...

2006-01-09 Thread Giovanni A. Orlando
Hi folks, A stupid guy like me don't understand some strange messages. I download the latest kernel and don't see the Reiser4 code. Namesys.com tell me to download 'vanilla' kernel, but this is not the official kernel. When I can download the official kernel a