ext4: Rename ext4dev to ext4
The ext4 filesystem is getting stable enough that it's time to drop the "dev" prefix. Also remove the requirement for the TEST_FILESYS flag. Signed-off-by: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>
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@@ -32,9 +32,9 @@ Mailing list: linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org
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you will need to merge your changes with the version from e2fsprogs
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1.41.x.
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- Create a new filesystem using the ext4dev filesystem type:
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- Create a new filesystem using the ext4 filesystem type:
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# mke2fs -t ext4dev /dev/hda1
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# mke2fs -t ext4 /dev/hda1
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Or configure an existing ext3 filesystem to support extents and set
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the test_fs flag to indicate that it's ok for an in-development
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@@ -47,13 +47,13 @@ Mailing list: linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org
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# tune2fs -I 256 /dev/hda1
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(Note: we currently do not have tools to convert an ext4dev
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(Note: we currently do not have tools to convert an ext4
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filesystem back to ext3; so please do not do try this on production
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filesystems.)
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- Mounting:
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# mount -t ext4dev /dev/hda1 /wherever
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# mount -t ext4 /dev/hda1 /wherever
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- When comparing performance with other filesystems, remember that
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ext3/4 by default offers higher data integrity guarantees than most.
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