On Thu, Nov 09, 2000 at 04:43:44PM +0100, Michael Schmitz wrote: > > They are, albiet slowly, working on "fixing" reiserfs. iirc, the only real > > problem with reiserfs on ppc is that x86 won't be able to read the image, > > and > > quite possibly later on when it does work, you'll have to reformat[*]. If > > you > > have some time, reiserfs' test-suite (mongo.sh, run for 24hrs) is on the web > > site someplace... > > > > [*] SuSE/PPC will be shipping with reiserfs, so they just might be stuck > > into > > providing an easy upgrade path (prolly the same, dangerous, way ext2 did tho > > :( ) > > I don't recall the ext2 'upgrade' being dangerous. And there's always the > option of having the kernel byteswap (or not) on the fly, after examining > the superblock and deciding what byte order the filesystem is in. That's > what we did with ext2 for quite some time.
Well, the e2fsck option to do it, ate my FS. Tho it was funky to begin with :) -- Tom Rini (TR1265) http://gate.crashing.org/~trini/
