On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 12:06 PM, Morten Torstensen <morten at mortent.org> wrote: > On 05.12.2009 18:15, Miguel Medalha wrote: >>> And, as of CentOS 5.4, xfs is now enabled in the kernel, so >>> no need for any external kernel module. But yes, this is available for >>> x86_64 only >> >> ... a decision that many people have trouble at understanding! > > XFS is not stable on 32-bit systems. You should not use it there. You > need a 64-bit kernel. > > Default for servers should be 64-bit now anyway. Not many reasons left > for a 32-bit system, and more and more 3. party applications have less > and less support for 32-bit platforms in general. Unless you're talking about desktop systems and things like flash...