I wonder why it hasn't made it into Fedora yet then?
On Nov 25, 2007 1:46 PM, Jon Stanley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ext4 is on the rhel5 roadmap, according to a presentation at the > Summit last year. It will likely be a tech preview in 5.2 and fully > supported in 5.3 if all goes well iirc. > > GFS may also be an option, depending on the need. > > > On 11/25/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Joe (Mobile) schrieb: > > > [...] > > > Usually my server filesystem of choice is XFS (most servers being > > > Fedora), since ext3 has a very poor performance with large directories > > > as well as with some tasks like error recovery and formatting. Also > > > the size limitations of ext3 (the backup server is a x86 system) make > > > it pretty much impossible to use for this setup. Thus I'd like to > > > operate the array with XFS, but I could not find any mention of XFS > > > being available on RHEL5. > > > > > > So my question: are there official XFS packages (kernel module and > > > tools) available for RHEL5? And if not, where could I get them and how > > > could I install them? Or is there any alternative filesystem included > > > with RHEL5 that can safely handle so much data? [...] > > > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=213744 > > HP is asking Red Hat to enable XFS in RHEL 5 to support large filesystems > > > > > > i assume ext4 will be redhats (lately) answer for rhel6 > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ext4 > > > > rawhide: > > # modinfo ext4dev > > filename: > > /lib/modules/2.6.24-0.42.rc3.git1.fc9/kernel/fs/ext4/ext4dev.ko > > license: GPL > > description: Fourth Extended Filesystem with extents > > author: Remy Card, Stephen Tweedie, Andrew Morton, Andreas > > Dilger, Theodore Ts'o and others > > depends: mbcache,jbd2,crc16 > > vermagic: 2.6.24-0.42.rc3.git1.fc9 SMP mod_unload 686 4KSTACKS > > > > # modinfo ext4 > > modinfo: could not find module ext4 > > > > -- > > shrek-m > > > > _______________________________________________ > > rhelv5-list mailing list > > rhelv5-list@redhat.com > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/rhelv5-list > > > > _______________________________________________ > rhelv5-list mailing list > rhelv5-list@redhat.com > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/rhelv5-list > _______________________________________________ rhelv5-list mailing list rhelv5-list@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/rhelv5-list
