Re: Ext3 indexed directory extension.

Stephen C. Tweedie
Wed, 21 Aug 2002 10:58:33 -0000

Hi,

On Wed, Aug 21, 2002 at 12:06:07PM +0200, Carles Xavier Munyoz Baldó wrote:

> Searching in the ext3 filesystem mailing list I have seen that there is an
> indexed directory extension for it.
>
> Is this extension stable code ?
> Has anyone test it ?

To some extent it has been tested, but it is still not yet fully
trusted, and it still has a couple of known behavioural problems
(especially interactions with readdir and NFS.)

> Is it available in any of the last kernel releases ?

No, not yet.

Cheers,
 Stephen