[OpenAFS] Which filesystems for vicep on linux

[Derek Atkins]

Blake Atkins <Blake.Atkins@ScholarOne.com> writes:

> ext3: Would probably work if the kernel patch didn't break the AFS kernel 
> module. You could probably run an AFS server on ext3 as long as you didn't 
> need to use the client. If you try to use the client you may get an "/afs - 
> Not a directory" when you try to 'cd' to it.

This should be fixed as of 1.2.2.

> Reiser: Works fine but the 'reiserfsck' destroys all the data on the 
> partition. I wouldn't recommend this for obvious reasons.

And reiserfs does NOT work for an AFS client, because reiserfs
violates the user-space inode abstraction.

-derek

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