ext3 performance with hardware RAID5

[Simon Oliver]

Stephen C. Tweedie wrote:
> 
> On Tue, 2004-08-03 at 09:26, Simon Oliver wrote:
> > > On Wed, 2004-07-14 at 14:56, Simon Oliver wrote:
> > > > -O dir_index because this is supposed to help file listing
> > > performance
> > > > with Samba shares -R stride=8 because of the 32kb stripe size
> > > > (4kb*8=32kb)
> > > > 
> > > 
> > > RHEL3 does not include HTREE though (the thing that uses 
> dir_index)
> > > 
> > Does any know if the dir_index option will this be included 
> in update 
> > 3? Also, any plans for XFS to be included?
> 
> There are no plans to include either of them for update 3.
> 

How can I influence the inclusion plans for RHEL3?

-- 
  Simon Oliver