From: Herbert Poetzl <herbert@13thfloor.at>
To: Terry Barnaby <terry@beam.ltd.uk>
Cc: Terry Barnaby <terry1@beam.ltd.uk>, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Inherited Filesystem for Linux
Date: Fri, 23 Apr 2004 15:25:20 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040423132520.GA8201@MAIL.13thfloor.at> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4088E049.3040803@beam.ltd.uk>
On Fri, Apr 23, 2004 at 10:22:17AM +0100, Terry Barnaby wrote:
> Hi Herbert,
>
> Thanks for setting up this Wiki for the template file system
> I have added a few bits if that is Ok ?
sure, that's the whole idea behind it ;)
> Some words I notice missing from the Keywords and on the main page
> is "Inherited" and "IFS". This is sometimes used for this type of file
> system.
okay, I'll add them next time I do a backup ...
> Cheers
>
> Terry
best,
Herbert
> Herbert Poetzl wrote:
> >On Fri, Apr 16, 2004 at 05:37:47PM +0100, Terry Barnaby wrote:
> >
> >>Hi,
> >>
> >>Is there or is anyone working on an Inherited file sustem for Linux
> >>(2.6.x kernels) ?
> >>I have seen very old postings on this issue but nothing recent.
> >>
> >>If not is there any good documentation on how to implement a kernel
> >>filesystem ?
> >>
> >>My application is a number of diskless nodes that I would like to share
> >>a basic file system, but allowing each node to have differing files
> >>for configuration differences etc. So any writes made to the
> >>Inherited file system would result in a file copy from the underlying file
> >>system and a write to the newly copied file.
> >
> >
> >maybe this provides a good starting point:
> >
> > http://vserver.13thfloor.at/TBVFS/
> >
> >best,
> >Herbert
> >
> >
> >>Cheers
> >>
> >>Terry
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prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-04-23 13:25 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-04-16 16:37 Inherited Filesystem for Linux Terry Barnaby
2004-04-16 17:49 ` Herbert Poetzl
2004-04-16 18:39 ` Szakacsits Szabolcs
2004-04-23 9:22 ` Terry Barnaby
2004-04-23 13:25 ` Herbert Poetzl [this message]
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