you will need to merge your changes with the version from e2fsprogs
1.41.x.
- - Create a new filesystem using the ext4dev filesystem type:
+ - Create a new filesystem using the ext4 filesystem type:
- # mke2fs -t ext4dev /dev/hda1
+ # mke2fs -t ext4 /dev/hda1
Or configure an existing ext3 filesystem to support extents and set
the test_fs flag to indicate that it's ok for an in-development
# tune2fs -I 256 /dev/hda1
- (Note: we currently do not have tools to convert an ext4dev
+ (Note: we currently do not have tools to convert an ext4
filesystem back to ext3; so please do not do try this on production
filesystems.)
- Mounting:
- # mount -t ext4dev /dev/hda1 /wherever
+ # mount -t ext4 /dev/hda1 /wherever
- When comparing performance with other filesystems, remember that
ext3/4 by default offers higher data integrity guarantees than most.