The Linux 3.8 kernel will bring a number of bug-fixes for the XFS file-system. SGI has already sent in the pull request for the XFS updates to be applied during the Linux 3.8 merge window. Here’s the bulk of the message regarding the XFS file-system changes for this next Linux kernel release: “There is plenty going on, including the cleanup of xfssyncd, metadata verifiers, CRC infrastructure for the log, tracking of inodes with speculative allocation, a cleanup of xfs_fs_subr…Read more at Phoronix
