Re: XFS Support in RHEL Server 6.4 x86_64

[James Braid <jamesb@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 24 April 2013 11:48, Michael Weissenbacher <mw@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

But the big question now is: can anybody actually recommend using XFS on
stock RHEL? It does feel like being just a stepchild there. On the other
hand there seem be be quite a number of patches that were backported for
Red Hat's kernel and it does use delaylog by default (which IIRC wasn't
the default with a stock 2.6.32 Kernel).

It's an addon product and not supported as a root filesystem on RHEL 6:

http://www.redhat.com/products/enterprise-linux-add-ons/file-systems/

A number of the XFS developers are employed by Red Hat...