[Linux-cluster] Re: GFS, what's remaining

Christoph Hellwig hch at infradead.org
Thu Sep 1 14:27:08 UTC 2005


On Thu, Sep 01, 2005 at 03:49:18PM +0100, Alan Cox wrote:
> > - Why GFS is better than OCFS2, or has functionality which OCFS2 cannot
> >   possibly gain (or vice versa)
> > 
> > - Relative merits of the two offerings
> 
> You missed the important one - people actively use it and have been for
> some years. Same reason with have NTFS, HPFS, and all the others. On
> that alone it makes sense to include.

That's GFS.  The submission is about a GFS2 that's on-disk incompatible
to GFS.




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