Re: understanding speculative preallocation

[Keith Keller <kkeller@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 2013-07-26, Stan Hoeppner <stan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Either pay for and receive the support that's required for the
> proprietary distribution you're running, or use a completely open source
> distro based on mainline kernel source and GNU user space.

Couldn't you simply run a mainline kernel on CentOS?  elrepo supports
both the mainline kernel and the longterm kernel.

http://elrepo.org/tiki/kernel-ml
http://elrepo.org/tiki/kernel-lt

It's not perfect, of course, but at least it's closer to what the XFS
developers (RH employees and others) are working on.

--keith

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