[haiku-development] Re: Linux support for BFS
- From: Jerry <jquill81@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 11 Jan 2012 23:51:59 +0100
Adrien Destugues wrote:
> It's also safer : if the FS module crashes, the kernel will not be affected
> and you get a chance to save your data on some other disk :).
The Minix way!
> Anyway, there is no way Haiku's BFS code can be reused in Linux kernel,
> because
> it is C++ and they want to stay with C only. So a full rewrite of BFS code is
> needed.
> This needs some work and a lot of testing to make sure it doesn't corrupt
> data in any
> way.
That is exactly why I would prefer to have it integrated into the
Linux kernel !! Being 'official', it would have to be good and
reliable.
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