Actually, I would think e2fsck will simply refuse to run if the COMPAT
flag is set...
> It would be great to see a table of ReiserFS/XFS/Ext2+index performance
> results. Well, to make it really fair it should be Ext3+index so I'd
> better add 'backport the patch to 2.2' or 'bug Stephen and friends to
> hurry up' to my to-do list.
Actually, Andrew Morton has a nearly working ext3 implementation for 2.4.
It is at the stage where it works most of the time, but we are not yet sure
that everything that needs to be journaled is.
Cheers, Andreas
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