From: Hans Reiser <reiser@namesys.com>
To: Bjoern JACKE <bjoern@j3e.de>
Cc: Vladimir Saveliev <vs@namesys.com>, reiserfs-list@namesys.com
Subject: Re: dmapi support for reiser4
Date: Wed, 29 Jun 2005 20:07:15 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <42C361E3.7030406@namesys.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050629115713.GC3610@lisa.goe.net>
Bjoern JACKE wrote:
> On 2005-06-28 at 15:31 +0400 Vladimir Saveliev sent off:
>
>>> DMAPI support is a feature which is essential for usage in many
>>> important environments. Are there any plans to add dmapi support to
>>> reiser4 ?
>>>
>> there is no currently
>
>
> would be very nice to have that, one day reiser4 has survived all the
> troubleful discussion about kernel integration it is in right now.
> DMAPI is really a feature which is a must-have for big setups. One of
> the reasons is file allocation info which is retrievable which makes
> sparse file handling efficient. Of course there are much more useful
> posibilities DMAPI gives to get over POSIX limitation. XFS, JFS2,
> GPFS, Veritas filesystem for Solaris, they all have DMAPI support and
> reiser4 will not be a real competitor without this. I hope it will
> come one day ...
>
> Bjoern
>
>
All it requires is money...... :-/ If you have some knowledge of
someone who might fund it, let me know.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-06-30 3:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-06-28 9:34 dmapi support for reiser4 Bjoern JACKE
2005-06-28 11:31 ` Vladimir Saveliev
2005-06-29 11:57 ` Bjoern JACKE
2005-06-29 16:15 ` Vladimir Saveliev
2005-06-29 16:32 ` Bjoern JACKE
2005-06-29 22:41 ` Chet Hosey
2005-06-30 7:12 ` Ragnar Kjørstad
2005-06-30 11:42 ` Chet Hosey
2005-06-30 3:07 ` Hans Reiser [this message]
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