On Sun, 2005-10-02 at 17:43 +0000, Chris Bainbridge wrote: > On 02/10/05, Dan Meltzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 10/2/05, Chris Bainbridge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On 02/10/05, Alec Warner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Chris Bainbridge wrote: > > > > > On 02/10/05, R Hill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > >>I still think it's retarded to have a reiser 4 boot partition, but > > > > >>whatever stirs your pot. ;P > > > > > > > > > > It makes sense if you're actually using reiser4 for everything else. > > > > > Why bloat your kernel with an extra FS just for /boot? > > In addition, why bloat your fs by having a journaled filesystem for > > essentially static files? > > Because it's easier to have a single fs for / than have multiple > partitions, and try to isolate all of the things that are "essentially > static" and move them over to unjournalled file systems. Journalling > operations on /boot are responsible for filling a very, very small > percentage of my hard disk.
Which is still much larger than the space needed for the ext2 driver. *grin* -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering - Strategic Lead x86 Architecture Team Games - Developer Gentoo Linux
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