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Re:Fast Commits for Ext4 by viraptor on Friday January 15, 2021 @09:22PM (#25799355)
Not that far for Fedora since they're already on 5.9 and if you opt in for the kernel stabilisation COPR, you can have it today: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Test_Day:2021-01-04_Kernel_5....
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Re:Fast Commits for Ext4 by danieldk on Saturday January 16, 2021 @03:04AM (#25800866)
Correction: Fedora has already rolled out 5.10 on Fedora 33.
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Re:Fast Commits for Ext4 by cat199 on Friday January 15, 2021 @10:01PM (#25799604)
not sure how it relates to fedora, but article also points out you need to mkfs to build a new structure and the patch to build it hasn't hit ext2progs mainline yet
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Re:Fast Commits for Ext4 by mrlonglong on Sunday January 17, 2021 @03:32PM (#25814646)
Is there no other way to convert existing ext4 filesystems to use the new structures?
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