Re: XFS and journalling filesystems

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Tue, 1 Jun 1999 13:50:39 +0100 (BST)

> I'm afraid your concerns about kernel code size eating into buffer
> cache or user memory are slightly out of date. These days it seems
> damn near impossible to buy anything with less than 32 MB memory!

Most embedded systems use 4 or 8Mb. The price differential between 4 and 8Mb
by the time it hits the customer is noticable.

That was the original point, you don't want to use XFS on a toaster

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