Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261290AbUJYTzN (ORCPT ); Mon, 25 Oct 2004 15:55:13 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261287AbUJYTyr (ORCPT ); Mon, 25 Oct 2004 15:54:47 -0400 Received: from prgy-npn1.prodigy.com ([207.115.54.37]:45201 "EHLO oddball.prodigy.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261227AbUJYTvh (ORCPT ); Mon, 25 Oct 2004 15:51:37 -0400 Message-ID: <417D59DF.1080807@tmr.com> Date: Mon, 25 Oct 2004 15:54:07 -0400 From: Bill Davidsen User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.7.3) Gecko/20040913 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Avuton Olrich CC: Andrew Morton , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: 2.6.9-mm1 References: <20041022032039.730eb226.akpm@osdl.org><20041022032039.730eb226.akpm@osdl.org> <3aa654a404102300221317f104@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <3aa654a404102300221317f104@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1559 Lines: 35 Avuton Olrich wrote: > On Fri, 22 Oct 2004 03:20:39 -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > > >> - reiser4: not sure, really. The namespace extensions were disabled, >> although all the code for that is still present. Linus's filesystem >> criterion used to be "once lots of people are using it, preferably when >> vendors are shipping it". That's a bit of a chicken and egg thing though. >> Needs more discussion. > > > *Disclamer: My first post to the list, sorry if something's wrong with > it (blame gmail ;P)* > > I've been using reiser4 in four of my computers since it was in -mm. > All partitions (excl. /boot), including 2 boxes that have been up > since (well, reboots for -mm updates from time to time) the reiser4 > conversion and not a hiccup since. I'm always shocked when people > speak about how my computers are going to blow up, how people who run > reiser4 must be insane, etc... I've heard it all. Truth is, at the end > of the day, me, Joe End User, has had no issues. I'm not here to say > it's perfect (only the programmers know for sure, IANAP), but it's far > from unpredictable. Are you running 4k or 8k stack? -- -bill davidsen (davidsen@tmr.com) "The secret to procrastination is to put things off until the last possible moment - but no longer" -me - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/