Re: Questions about XFS

[harryxiyou <harryxiyou@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, Oct 25, 2013 at 10:42 PM, Emmanuel Florac
<eflorac@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Le Fri, 25 Oct 2013 22:28:10 +0800
> harryxiyou <harryxiyou@xxxxxxxxx> Ãcrivait:
>
>> 1, How to install XFS on Linux OS, I should do like below, right?
>>    a, Download latest Linux Kernel Source Codes.
>>    b, Compile the Linux Kernel and select XFS feature when I do the
>> configuration (make menuconfig).
>
> No, XFS is supported by all Linux distributions out of the box. To use
> XFS, you may eventually need to install the xfs-progs package.

Yeah, I have seen it. After I install xfs-progs, I could run mkfs.xfs to
format a device to run XFS.

>
>
>> 2, Does XFS support real-time feature after I install it on Linux
>> Kernel? And how to use real-time feature on Linux Kernel.
>>
>
> Yes. What do you want to do with realtime XFS?
>

I just wonder how to realize the real-time upon common Linux Kernel
and common physical hardware. It's interesting, isn't? ;-)

Thanks for your reply.



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