Re: [Ext2-devel] [RFC 0/13] extents and 48bit ext3

From: Jeff Garzik
Date: Fri Jun 09 2006 - 16:09:28 EST


Alex Tomas wrote:
Jeff Garzik (JG) writes:

JG> Rather than taking another decade to slowly fix ext2 design decisions, JG> why not move the process along a bit more rapidly? Release early, JG> release often...

that could be true, if we were talking about something yet to be
designed, coded and tested.

'cp ext3 ext4' already has its first two features: extents and 48bit. And it works today. Tested to the extent that the submittor has tested it.

Jeff



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