Re: XFS shrink functionality

[Nathan Scott <nscott@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, 2007-06-05 at 10:00 +0200, Iustin Pop wrote:
> 
> 
> So given these caveats, is there a chance that a) this will be
> actually
> useful and b) will this be accepted?

Theres no doubt that its useful, its probably the most frequently
requested feature for XFS from the community.

I'd imagine its acceptance will depend on code quality, testing,
etc, etc.

> The last time I tried to work on this there has been no real feedback
> and I'm thinking that maybe the code will be too intrusive and will
> give
> to little gain to be accepted. 

IIRC, most people missed the patch last time cos it got bounced by the
list (cant remember why) - that was why I missed it for a long time,
anyway.

cheers.

--
Nathan