On Sat, Sep 04, 2004 at 07:27:45PM +0200, Domenico Andreoli wrote: > On Sat, Sep 04, 2004 at 04:05:19PM +0200, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > > On Sat, Sep 04, 2004 at 03:16:02PM +0200, Domenico Andreoli wrote: > > > > > > Reiser4 filesystem has finally been released. It would be nice to have > > > the support built into the Debian's kernels. My patch package applies > > > cleanly to both vanilla and debian source trees, so probably it is not > > > a big problem to apply it to the official Debian's kernel sources too. > > > > reiser4 is still severly broken. We certainly won't add it before all > > issues are sorted out and it's merged upstream. > > i'm not aware of anything severely broken, it works pretty well. what > are you referring to?
It's trivially oopsable because of the metas braindage, and it does core modifications that have been rejected upstream. > it could take some time before it is merged in the linus' tree and i'd > like to start giving some support before that time. the more it is used > the faster it will be stabilized. So test it. The Debian kernel tree isn't a playground for experimental patches.
