Re: 2.4.18-xfs and RML's kernel-preempt (was: XFS latestchanges, sb corruption?)

[Chris Tooley <ctooley@amoa.org>]

Samba across a network.  Not on the local machine.

On Mon, 2002-03-25 at 17:00, Eric Sandeen wrote:
> On Sun, 2002-03-24 at 11:04, Derek J Witt wrote:
> > Hi! I'm using the 2.4.18-xfs cvs tree. I just used RML's 2.4.18-1 patch
> > and it works like a charm.  I applied that patch after applying Shawn
> > Starr's patch10 and i'm having no problems here.
> 
> I've heard reports that although the preempt patches apply and build and
> run, you're not actually getting any benefit w/ xfs kernels - but I have
> not looked into this.
> 
> > One problem I encountered is that if I jump my FSB speed to 75MHz and PCI
> > to 37MHz, I get kernel panics the first time around once the drives get
> > mounted.
> 
> try alt.overclocking.breaks.stuff :)
>  
> > I got a quick question about reading XFS partitions in Windows 2000. Is
> > there such a creature to allow me to do just that?
> 
> No, no such option.
> 
> -Eric
> 
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> Eric Sandeen      XFS for Linux     http://oss.sgi.com/projects/xfs
> sandeen@sgi.com   SGI, Inc.
>