From: Gerd Knorr <kraxel@bytesex.org>
To: Jeff Dike <jdike@addtoit.com>,
user-mode-linux-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: [uml-devel] Re: A quick humfs HOWTO
Date: 08 Apr 2004 14:03:49 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87smfevfq2.fsf@bytesex.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200404080207.i3827rbe009294@ccure.user-mode-linux.org>
Jeff Dike <jdike@addtoit.com> writes:
> As the readers of uml-devel are aware by now, there is a new virtual UML
> filesystem called humfs. This is a hostfs-like filesystem which does ownerships
> right, by separating them from the actual file, ala umsdos.
Hmm. Why separate? These days almost all filesystems in 2.6 support
extended attributes, that would be the ideal place for such metadata
IMHO ...
Gerd
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-04-08 12:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-04-08 2:07 [uml-devel] A quick humfs HOWTO Jeff Dike
2004-04-08 6:25 ` Nuno Silva
2004-04-08 8:43 ` Henrik Nordstrom
2004-04-09 18:49 ` BlaisorBlade
2004-04-12 15:06 ` Michael Richardson
2004-04-13 6:51 ` Henrik Nordstrom
2004-04-12 15:05 ` Michael Richardson
2004-04-08 7:58 ` [uml-devel] Re: [uml-user] " Rus Foster
2004-04-08 11:23 ` Jeff Dike
2004-04-08 8:35 ` [uml-devel] " Henrik Nordstrom
2004-04-08 11:34 ` Jeff Dike
2004-04-08 12:09 ` Henrik Nordstrom
2004-04-08 9:54 ` Nick Craig-Wood
2004-04-08 10:07 ` Henrik Nordstrom
2004-04-08 11:41 ` Jeff Dike
2004-04-08 10:26 ` stian
2004-04-08 11:41 ` Jeff Dike
2004-04-08 12:52 ` Jeff Dike
2004-04-08 12:03 ` Gerd Knorr [this message]
2004-04-08 12:49 ` [uml-devel] " Jeff Dike
2004-04-08 13:01 ` Gerd Knorr
2004-04-08 13:49 ` Robin Green
2004-04-12 15:11 ` Michael Richardson
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