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Re: silent semantic changes with reiser4

... like plugins for web browers > (hence kernel modules in kernel space). While here apparently you can't > plugin anything at runtime, it's just code that uses the reiser4 core > API that can be modified with a kernel patch as usual. -- Alex.

linux-fsdevel - Alex Zarochentsev - Aug 27 2004 - 14:38

Re: silent semantic changes with reiser4

... teach cp(1) or another utility to inform the fs layer that copying can be done by creation of COW files. > -- Jamie -- Alex. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger. ...

linux-fsdevel - Alex Zarochentsev - Aug 29 2004 - 08:34

Re: silent semantic changes with reiser4

... and need > to solve real-world races either. Reiser4 may have a mount option for whoose who like or have to use traditional O_DIRECTORY semantics. There would be no /metas under non-directories, if user wants that. [ ... ] -- Alex.

linux-fsdevel - Alex Zarochentsev - Aug 25 2004 - 16:35

Re: silent semantic changes with reiser4

... places (as a bind mount) with > different writability, I guess, so even then it might be "interesting". > > Linus -- Alex. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger. ...

linux-fsdevel - Alex Zarochentsev - Aug 30 2004 - 09:25

Re: silent semantic changes with reiser4

... of > > information". > > You're actually looking for a database with a legacy fs-like interface :) > > > -- > Giuliano. -- Alex. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to ...

linux-fsdevel - Alex Zarochentsev - Aug 30 2004 - 10:10

Re: silent semantic changes with reiser4

... It may be better to pass the control of that to ->i_op->permission() through explicit MAY_LOOKUP flag. It can be possible to eliminate the race by some more complex logic (strict ownership check, for example) in ->permission(). -- Alex.

linux-fsdevel - Alex Zarochentsev - Aug 29 2004 - 14:43

Re: silent semantic changes with reiser4

... not? > I'm just pointing out how to do it _right_. I think it will turn out > like this eventually, either next year or some time over the next > decade after some iterations. Inevitable. Mark my words, etc. :) > > -- Jamie -- Alex.

linux-fsdevel - Alex Zarochentsev - Aug 30 2004 - 13:37

Re: reiser4 plugins

... ideas :) but, it seems to me, if we will focus on benchmarks, we never complete plugins, metafiles and other useful things. What I want from reiser4 is a possiblity to encrypt and compress ~/Mail/ :). > > > Hans > > Nikita. -- Alex.

linux-fsdevel - Alex Zarochentsev - Aug 29 2004 - 07:17

Re: reiser4 plugins

... be nice to tell us what linux distro you are using and what mongo phase fails. > Thanks, > Steve Bergman Thanks. -- Alex. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@ ...

linux-fsdevel - Alex Zarochentsev - Aug 29 2004 - 07:42

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