Re: UFS2 support?

[Hiten Pandya <hmp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Eduardo Tongson wrote:
> On Thu, 03 Feb 2005 23:56:22 +0000, Hiten Pandya <hmp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > >    IBM's JFS specifically.  Small kernel footprint, low overhead... of
> > >    all the filesystems out there that one ought to be the easiest to port.
> >
> >        JFS2 (open-source gpl'ed) is not very hard to port to FreeBSD or
> >        DF.  I know that becaused I initiated the original effort
> >        JFS4BSD; which shortly died due to lack of interest back then.
> >
> >                -Hiten
>
>
> So will there be plans to continue where JFS4BSD left off ?
> That would be a great 

	As far as my plans are concerned for porting JFS to DF, I am
	waiting upon two things before I even touch the project:

	    * userland VFS facility for DF
	    * direct-to-dma I/O facility

	The latter item is what I will be working on when I get back
	to developing on DragonFly.

		-Hiten