ext3 root? was Re: [lug] XFS filesystem core code goes into AC series

[D. Stimits]

Nate Duehr wrote:

> No, ext3 has three different journaling modes.  Only the ordered-data mode
> is able to be used on the root file system, but ext3 root is done by 
> default
> now on a number of Linux distributions... most notably RedHat.

My bad, I interpreted your earlier email as saying XFS won't work on root.

D. Stimits, stimits AT attbi DOT com