JFS support in Fedora?

Rahul Sundaram metherid at gmail.com
Sun Mar 13 02:46:21 UTC 2011


On 03/13/2011 01:16 AM, Fernando Cassia wrote:
> Hi,
>
> IBM has released one of the first updates to JFSUtils in two years time. 
> JFS file system development has been glaciar... but it seems to continue.
>
> http://jfs.cvs.sourceforge.net/viewvc/jfs/jfsutils/NEWS?revision=1.33
>
> I wonder what's the status with regards to JFS support in Fedora. Is 
> there any chance this updated code will land in F15?.

Marginally supported.  You will have to pass linux selinux=0 jfs.  This
would enable JFS support.  It only works on a non-live image and it will
also disable SELinux support.  Pretty much the same state that Reisferfs
is in. If you want to ask for an update,  drop a request in bugzilla. 

Rahul




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