Coda File System

Re: CODA Scalability

From: Jan Harkes <jaharkes_at_cs.cmu.edu>
Date: Wed, 21 Aug 2002 13:44:32 -0400
On Wed, Aug 21, 2002 at 12:54:41PM -0400, Matt Piechota wrote:
> On Thu, 22 Aug 2002, Nick Andrew wrote:
> > 2:  EXT3 filesystems on that, with journalling. I can grow the EXT3
> >     filesystem on the fly, to fit the newly-grown logical volume.
> >     Journalling and everything will be duplicated under the RAID.
> 
> I'm gonna put a plug in for SGI's xfs here.  It's a truly journaled fs,
> fscks in under a second, and I've never lost a file due to OS crashes.  It
> also has the ability to grow on the fly.  It's been around in IRIX for
> at least 4 years, and I've used it on rather large volumes (+-500GB).
> That being said, I've never tried to use it with InterMezzo, so it may
> well not work.

    http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-fsdevel&m=102992151601773&w=2

    Other changes in the XFS tree			2.4	2.4-ac	2.5
    --------------------------------------------------------------------?
    KDB							- (7)	- (7)	- (7)
    Disable broken XFS support in intermezzo		-	-	-

I guess it might have worked at some point, but not anymore.

Jan
Received on 2002-08-21 13:45:31