Re: 2.2 kernel and ext3 filesystems

From: Chuck Campbell
Date: Mon Jan 26 2004 - 09:58:00 EST


On Fri, Jan 23, 2004 at 09:58:48PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> Chuck Campbell <campbell@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > Was the ext3 filesystem ever back ported to the 2.2 kernel series?
>
> It was written for 2.2, and then forward-ported.
>
> ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/sct/ext3/v2.2/

Interesting. I looked at the system running 2.2, and there are no ext3
options in the running config file. It may have been later than 2.2.22...

All of this made me remember that an ext3 filesystem can be mounted as ext2,
so I got done what I really needed anyway.

thanks for the reply,
-chuck

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