Re: Tailmerging for Ext2 - release 0.0

From: Marc Lehmann (pcg@goof.com)
Date: Thu Sep 21 2000 - 11:31:14 EST


On Sat, Sep 16, 2000 at 10:59:54PM +0200, Daniel Phillips <news-innominate.list.linux.kernel@innominate.de> wrote:
> Here we are, finally: code. I do not make any claim that this code is
> elegant, correct, complete, esthetically pleasing or that it will
> refrain from eating your hard disk.
>
> What this code will do is let you verify for yourself whether my
> proposed approach to tailmerging for Ext2 is worth the effort. After

Well, if ext2 gets some decent directory speed up soon + some journaling
(soon as well ;) then this could be a very viable alternative to reiserfs!

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