FreeBSD and xfsprogs ?

Cy Schubert Cy.Schubert at cschubert.com
Mon Mar 26 19:54:03 UTC 2018


In message <CAG6CVpU3qe10UUY6B-N4fs9WTwwUerVcJh0CrP22D8hvB4Z14Q at mail.gma
il.com>
, Conrad Meyer writes:
> On Fri, Mar 23, 2018 at 12:18 PM, Luis R. Rodriguez <mcgrof at kernel.org> wrote
> :
> > On the Linux xfs development list there is an RFC to remove IRIX,
> > Darwin, and FreeBSD support from xfsprogs, the userspace program used
> > to create/interact with XFS filesystems. Just wanted to poke and check
> > to ensure that FreeBSD is not interested in XFS, if this is incorrect
> > now would be the good time to chime into the list and discussion.
> >
> > [0] https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20180322202102.wpff347scdmfpv62@odin.usersys.
> redhat.com
>
> Hi Luis,
>
> FreeBSD 11+ can mount XFS filesystems read and write via a FUSE port
> incorporating LKL[0] (sysutils/fusefs-lkl).  I would appreciate
> xfsprogs retaining FreeBSD support at least for creating or modifying
> offline XFS filesystems, if it isn't too painful for you.

fusefs-lkl is flagged broken as of r465272.


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