Chmouel Boudjnah wrote:
> Russell Cattelan <cattelan@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>
> > Yes please.
>
> Ok they are ready :
>
> ftp://ftp.sunet.se/pub/Linux/distributions/mandrake-devel/contrib/RPMS/
If you don't mind, I'll will put this link in our "news" segment on our
web page?
>
> > I've build a patch against the 8.0 kernel src rpm, haven't tested it
> > yet but it does compile.
> > Anybody want help finish it.?
>
> Could you send me the patch, i had a lot of conflict and i did the
> kernel-xfs on a vanilla 2.4.4 generated patch from cvs.
ftp://oss.sgi.com/projects/xfs/download/testing/mdkl2.4.3-xfs.patch
this was a real quick attempt to get it to compile, area that are suspect
and may not be right :
dquot.c
and param addition to do_mount_nd
probably a better way to go about getting the dir name to the dmapi
mount,
or even look at the code closer and move the dmapi stuff back into
do_mount.
>
> > If fact I would to encourage some savvy installer programmer to add
> > XFS support to the mandrake installer. I've looked at the code and
> > see reiserfs is already in there shouldn't be to much work to add
> > xfs.
>
> I already begin it, it should be fairly simple...
Great let us know if you have any questions, obviously we had to struggle
with a few problems on anaconda.
--
Russell Cattelan
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Digital Elves inc. -- Currently on loan to SGI
Linux XFS core developer.
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