Re: other system with datacorruption (2.425 + datalogging patches)

2006-07-27 Thread Francisco Javier Cabello
Another one :( -- One of my most productive days was throwing away 1000 lines of code (Ken Thompson) - PGP fingerprint: AF69 62B4 97EB F5BB 2C60 B802 568A E122 BBBE 5820 PGP Key available at http://pgp.mit.edu - reiserfsck_check.gz Description: GNU Zip

Re: the 'official' point of view expressed by kernelnewbies.org regarding reiser4 inclusion

2006-07-27 Thread Grzegorz Kulewski
On Wed, 26 Jul 2006, Pavel Machek wrote: Hi! of the story for me. There's nothing wrong about focusing on newer code, but the old code needs to be cared for, too, to fix remaining issues such as the can only have N files with the same hash value. Requires a disk format change, in a

Re: the 'official' point of view expressed by kernelnewbies.org regarding reiser4 inclusion

2006-07-27 Thread Matthias Andree
On Thu, 27 Jul 2006, Grzegorz Kulewski wrote: Sorry for my stupid question, but could you tell me why starting to make incompatible changes to reiserfs3 now (when reiserfs3 technology is rather old) and making reiserfs3 unstable (again), possibly for several months or even years is better

Re: the 'official' point of view expressed by kernelnewbies.org regarding reiser4 inclusion

2006-07-27 Thread Jeff Garzik
Pavel Machek wrote: Hi! of the story for me. There's nothing wrong about focusing on newer code, but the old code needs to be cared for, too, to fix remaining issues such as the can only have N files with the same hash value. Requires a disk format change, in a filesystem without plugins,

Re: the 'official' point of view expressed by kernelnewbies.org regarding reiser4 inclusion

2006-07-27 Thread David Masover
Jeff Garzik wrote: Pavel Machek wrote: Hi! of the story for me. There's nothing wrong about focusing on newer code, but the old code needs to be cared for, too, to fix remaining issues such as the can only have N files with the same hash value. Requires a disk format change, in a filesystem

Re: the 'official' point of view expressed by kernelnewbies.org regarding reiser4 inclusion

2006-07-27 Thread Maciej Sołtysiak
Hello David, Thursday, July 27, 2006, 3:19:15 AM, you wrote: I'm not arguing for closed source, I'm just saying that once you open, there's no going back. Many times it's a good thing, but sometimes you A sidenote. Reiser4 is open and still we don't see people writing plugins as crazy. I

Re: the 'official' point of view expressed by kernelnewbies.org regarding reiser4 inclusion

2006-07-27 Thread David Masover
Maciej Sołtysiak wrote: Hello David, Thursday, July 27, 2006, 3:19:15 AM, you wrote: I'm not arguing for closed source, I'm just saying that once you open, there's no going back. Many times it's a good thing, but sometimes you A sidenote. Reiser4 is open and still we don't see people