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From: Robert Love <rml@novell.com>
To: Steve French <smfrench@austin.rr.com>
Cc: Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@fys.uio.no>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: which ioctls matter across filesystems
Date: Fri, 29 Apr 2005 16:57:52 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1114808272.6682.158.camel@betsy> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <42729F4F.2020209@austin.rr.com>

On Fri, 2005-04-29 at 15:55 -0500, Steve French wrote:

> I believe that the spotlight facility of MacOS, and the somewhat similar 
> Longhorn feature (think Google desktop search/indexing on steroids) 
> qualify as killer-apps.   I am concerned about how to do better with our 
> implementations across a distributed (NFS, CIFS etc.) network.   And of 
> course coalescing async notifications most efficiently is a fascinating 
> and difficult area to do right - for servers at least.

If we had some way to efficiently coalesce events, even non-remote stuff
would drool.  Beagle (our Spotlight killer) would love it.

First thing is, the events cannot be stored in a linked list. ;-)

	Robert Love



  reply	other threads:[~2005-04-29 20:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-04-29 19:22 which ioctls matter across filesystems Steve French
2005-04-29 19:53 ` Trond Myklebust
2005-04-29 20:03   ` Robert Love
2005-04-29 20:42     ` Trond Myklebust
2005-04-29 20:47       ` Robert Love
2005-04-29 21:13         ` Trond Myklebust
2005-04-29 21:22           ` Steve French
2005-04-29 21:38             ` Trond Myklebust
2005-04-29 20:55       ` Steve French
2005-04-29 20:57         ` Robert Love [this message]
2005-04-29 21:05           ` Steve French
2005-04-29 20:47     ` Steve French
2005-04-29 20:50       ` Robert Love
2005-04-29 21:00         ` Steve French
2005-04-29 20:32   ` Steve French

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