Re: is realtime device supported?

[Eric Sandeen <sandeen@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 10:49:39PM +0800, Wengang Wang wrote:
>> Do we support realtime device?
>>
>> I got the following error:
> 
> It sounds like you do not have CONFIG_XFS_RT enable in your kernel
> configuration.  But to answer your original question the realtime
> device is not supported in the sense of actively maintained.  The
> code is still there, but more or less for legacy reasons.  I would
> not recommend it for new installations.

Agreed.

FWIW, dmesg probably gave you a more helpful error message than
mount...

                cmn_err(CE_WARN, "XFS: RT mount failed");

hm or maybe not ;)

-Eric