1. Feature Overview: a. Name of feature: XFS support in RHEL 5.4 and Anaconda b. Feature Description The ability to support XFS file systems including the root filesystem (/boot is a separate issue). 2. Feature Details: a. Architectures: 64-bit Intel EM64T/AMD64 64-bit Itanium2 b. Bugzilla Dependencies: No. c. Drivers or hardware dependencies: No. d. Upstream acceptance information: Upstream and Eric Sandeen has working rpms. e. External links: f. Severity (U,H,M,L): High -- will enable SGI's large Infinite Storage configurations on RHEL. g. Target Release Date: 3. Business Justification: a. Why is this feature needed? Provide 64 bit scalability to those customers with peta-bytes of data on existing XFS file systems. b. What hardware does this enable? Top end of SGI's Infinite Storage line c. Forecast, impact on revenue? Important customers with very large datasets. d. Any configuration info? Sandeen knows better than I do ;-). e. Are there other dependencies (drivers). 4. Primary contact at Red Hat, email, phone (chat) First_Name Last_Name, xxx_xxxx, Phone Number 5. Partner management contact, email, phone, chat John Hesterberg, jh, 651-683-5879, N/A Partner technical contact, email, phone, chat George Beshers, gbeshers, 978-392-2447, gbeshers
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 470845 ***