Re: Jfs-discussion Digest, Vol 124, Issue 4

Now that ibm owns redat, perhaps jfs should be actively developed?

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> Date: Mon, 20 May 2019 09:06:36 -0500
> From: Dave Kleikamp <[email protected]>
> To: argante <[email protected]>, JFS Discussion
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> Subject: Re: [Jfs-discussion] jfs missing features
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> On 5/8/19 3:22 PM, argante via Jfs-discussion wrote:
> > Hi,
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> Hi, sorry I let this sit in my inbox this long.
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> >
> > Is it planned to add (some of) these features to JFS:
> >
> > * fallocate(2)
> > https://github.com/kleikamp/linux-shaggy/blob/master/fs/jfs/file.c#L151
> >
> > * 64 bit time type issue
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> https://github.com/kleikamp/linux-shaggy/blob/master/fs/jfs/jfs_types.h#L45
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> > * DAX support
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> https://github.com/kleikamp/linux-shaggy/blob/master/Documentation/filesystems/dax.txt
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> No plans for any of these at this time. JFS has not been under active
> development for a long time. I continue to maintain it to keep it
> functioning, but it's not a high priority for me any more.
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> I'd be happy to accept patches from anybody interested in implementing
> any of these, and I'm available to help with any questions, but I don't
> have plans for any of this.
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> >
> > These things seem to be the most missing in JFS (DAX for advanced users).
> >
> > Best regards,
> > Daniel
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> Thanks for your interest,
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> Shaggy
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