From: Hans Reiser <reiser@namesys.com>
To: David Masover <ninja@slaphack.com>
Cc: Claudio Martins <ctpm@ist.utl.pt>,
reiserfs-list@namesys.com, Marcel Hilzinger <marcel@hilzinger.hu>
Subject: Re: Atomic filesystem or not
Date: Thu, 15 Jul 2004 12:52:11 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <40F6E06B.1080505@namesys.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <40F6DE4A.2070103@slaphack.com>
David Masover wrote:
>
> doing atomic operations -- because a system call named "reiser4"
Maybe I should call it sys_reiser and not sys_reiser4? ;-) What about
the name is not portable? ;-)
> is not
> portable to other filesystems. For instance, I believe someone's done a
> filesystem based on MySQL, which has atomic operations -- but would
> probably want a whole different interface for doing them.
>
> If such a library were developed, and had at least one stable backend
> (reiser4), then I think it'd be very likely for standard utils such as
> 'cp' to support it.
>
>
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-07-15 19:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-07-15 12:34 Atomic filesystem or not Marcel Hilzinger
2004-07-15 12:54 ` Claudio Martins
2004-07-15 13:25 ` Marcel Hilzinger
2004-07-15 19:43 ` David Masover
2004-07-15 19:52 ` Hans Reiser [this message]
2004-07-16 1:46 ` David Masover
2004-07-19 8:33 ` Hans Reiser
2004-07-19 9:23 ` Toby Dickenson
2004-07-19 21:03 ` reiser acceptance (was Re: Atomic filesystem or not) David Masover
2004-07-19 22:07 ` John D. Heintz
2004-07-20 5:58 ` Hans Reiser
2004-07-20 7:28 ` David Masover
2004-07-20 5:27 ` Hans Reiser
2004-07-20 7:04 ` David Masover
2004-07-20 6:52 ` mjt
2004-07-20 7:39 ` David Masover
2004-07-20 8:03 ` mjt
2004-07-21 5:10 ` David Masover
2004-07-21 8:25 ` mjt
2004-07-22 8:08 ` Hans Reiser
2004-07-20 14:30 ` reiser acceptance Hubert Chan
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