What does this mean? 64-bit inode numbers? 64-bit timestamps? Something else?
> Also they removed softupdates,
Shame in a way, I remember reading McKusick's paper and being impressed. But I guess it's the antithesis of batching, which turned out to be more important for performance than avoiding the extra I/O due to journalling. Also the implementation was AFAIU fearsomely subtle and tricky.
What does this mean? 64-bit inode numbers? 64-bit timestamps? Something else?
> Also they removed softupdates,
Shame in a way, I remember reading McKusick's paper and being impressed. But I guess it's the antithesis of batching, which turned out to be more important for performance than avoiding the extra I/O due to journalling. Also the implementation was AFAIU fearsomely subtle and tricky.