Extend the ext4 filesystem description a bit by mentioning the supported and

unsupported features more clearly.

PR:			234979
Submitted by:		nikolaibitinit@gmail.com
Reviewed by:		pfg, fsu
Approved by:		fsu
Differential Revision:	https://reviews.freebsd.org/D20571
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Benedict Reuschling 2019-06-11 18:45:23 +00:00
parent 024c3180f0
commit 176bca7174
Notes: svn2git 2020-12-08 03:00:23 +00:00
svn path=/head/; revision=53138

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@ -113,10 +113,15 @@
read and write to ext2 file systems.</para>
<note>
<para>
This driver can also be used to access ext3 and ext4 file
systems. However, ext3 journaling and extended attributes
are not supported. Support for ext4 is read-only.</para>
<para>This driver can also be used to access ext3 and ext4
file systems. The &man.ext2fs.5; filesystem has full read
and write support for ext4 as of &os;&nbsp;12.0-RELEASE.
Additionally, extended attributes and ACLs are also
supported, while journalling and encryption are not.
Starting with &os;&nbsp;12.1-RELEASE, a DTrace provider will
be available as well. Prior versions of &os; can access
ext4 in read and write mode using
<package>sysutils/fusefs-ext2</package>.</para>
</note>
<para>To access an ext file system, first