From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Hans Reiser Subject: Re: silent semantic changes in reiser4 (brief attempt to document the idea of what reiser4 wants to do with metafiles and why Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2004 23:03:56 -0700 Message-ID: <4135664C.1070406@namesys.com> References: <41323AD8.7040103@namesys.com> <200408312055.56335.v13@priest.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: list-help: list-unsubscribe: list-post: Errors-To: flx@namesys.com In-Reply-To: <200408312055.56335.v13@priest.com> List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format="flowed" To: V13 Cc: Andrew Morton , Linux Kernel , Linus Torvalds , reiserfs-list@namesys.com V13 wrote: > > > AFAIK and AFAICS the metadata are not files or directories. > Yes they are. In reiser4. They might be stored different, but their interface is what counts.