Reiser4 Is Now Available For Linux 4.9, Mirror Code Almost Stable

[phoronix]

Phoronix: Reiser4 Is Now Available For Linux 4.9, Mirror Code Almost Stable

For those that haven't yet switched to Btrfs, ZFS On Linux, or running EXT4/XFS but holding out hope for Reiser4, this out-of-tree file-system code has been updated for Linux 4.9...

http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?pag...-For-Linux-4.9

[milkylainen]

And all three users rejoiced over the almost stable filesystem...

[Guest]

I would never use a out-of-tree file system kernel module no matter how good it is. It's just not a very future-proof habit.

[cjcox]

I would never use a out-of-tree file system kernel module no matter how good it is. It's just not a very future-proof habit.

ZFS early adopters?
(though I've had my share of ZFS headaches... and have switched many away from it)
...
(now I'm having XFS headaches... and switching away from it)

[sb56637]

Looks like a killer product...

[Brane215]

I would never use a out-of-tree file system kernel module no matter how good it is. It's just not a very future-proof habit.

Yes, but Reiser has accustomed to working in contained out-of-tree mode for some 10 years at this point...

[Guest]

Yes, but Reiser has accustomed to working in contained out-of-tree mode for some 10 years at this point...

Yes, I suppose so. People who use it know what they are doing.