XFS (read-only) support committed to CURRENT

John-Mark Gurney gurney_j at resnet.uoregon.edu
Fri Dec 16 10:41:35 PST 2005


Matthias Andree wrote this message on Fri, Dec 16, 2005 at 12:15 +0100:
> Craig Rodrigues <rodrigc at crodrigues.org> writes:
> 
> > Read-only XFS support has been committed to FreeBSD-CURRENT.
> > Write access to XFS is not supported at this time.
> > The XFS for FreeBSD source code is based off of GPL'd sources
> > provided by SGI.
> 
> Hm. Does this mean that FreeBSD's XFS implementation is GPL'd like
> ext2fs is?

You could of just looked at the source code yourself:
http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/src/sys/gnu/fs/xfs/xfs_cap.c?rev=1.1&content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup

(And for the others, yes it is GPL'd)

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