Re: [MiNT] ext3/ext4

[Alan Hourihane <alanh@fairlite.co.uk>]

On 07/17/11 14:31, Peter Slegg wrote:
> http://sparemint.org/mailinglist/Mailing-Lists/MiNT-List.201005/001fcfa3.0180b2623b0e@smtp.freeola.net.text
>
> Picking up a thread from last year, has anyone any experience of the ext2.xfs code ?
>
> I am getting a bit irritated by the long fs checks if there is a bad shutdown or
> other problem. Having ext3 journaling would eliminate the need for the check and
> allegendly ext3 is faster.
>
It's some work to add ext3 support, but it's certainly not too bad. The
jbd layer in linux could be brought across for the journaling and our
ext2 updated to handle it.

Alan.