Re: 2.4 Features

From: Stephen C. Tweedie (sct@redhat.com)
Date: Wed Feb 02 2000 - 10:43:38 EST


Hi,

On Tue, 1 Feb 2000 17:35:36 +0200 (EET),
=?ISO-8859-1?Q?Pasi_K=E4rkk=E4inen?= <pk@edu.joroinen.fi> said:

> Is there a good list of changes / new features in upcoming 2.4 kernel
> release?

You can be sure there will be once 2.4 is released!

> - Will 2.4 have 2(4)+GB filesize support on 32bit machines?
Yes.
> - Will 2.4 have 32bit uid/gid support?
Yes.
> - Will 2.4 have Nfsv3 support?
Yes.

All of these are already in 2.3, and ext2 has the large file and large
uid support enabled in 2.3 (with appropriate compatibility checks to
prevent things going bad when you mix old and new kernels).

--Stephen

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