From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Christophe Saout Subject: Re: silent semantic changes with reiser4 Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2004 22:38:12 +0200 Message-ID: <1093552692.13881.43.camel@leto.cs.pocnet.net> References: <20040824202521.GA26705@lst.de> <412CEE38.1080707@namesys.com> <20040825152805.45a1ce64.akpm@osdl.org> <412D9FE6.9050307@namesys.com> <20040826014542.4bfe7cc3.akpm@osdl.org> <412DAC59.4010508@namesys.com> <1093548414.5678.74.camel@krustophenia.net> <20040826203017.GA14361@school.ioffe.ru> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-iRiqRY6UDa+JwpiIC1hF" Cc: Hans Reiser , Andrew Morton , hch@lst.de, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel , flx@namesys.com, torvalds@osdl.org, reiserfs-list@namesys.com Return-path: list-help: list-unsubscribe: list-post: Errors-To: flx@namesys.com To: Dmitry Baryshkov In-Reply-To: <20040826203017.GA14361@school.ioffe.ru> List-Id: linux-fsdevel.vger.kernel.org --=-iRiqRY6UDa+JwpiIC1hF Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Am Freitag, den 27.08.2004, 00:30 +0400 schrieb Dmitry Baryshkov: > Another example: Can ext2/etx3/reiserfsv3/xfs be implemented as reiser4 > plugins? From Hans' words it seems so. If this is correct, then maybe > reiser4 core should be updated to completely replace current VFS layer? > Then it's a good point to create a branch (in old development model it > would be 2.7, dunno for new :), replace VFS layer with reiser4 core, and > rewrite all (or at least most used) FS as reiser4 plugins. Then > everybody will be happy. >=20 > But this looks too good to be true. Perhaps I misunderstood Hans' words > aboud 'new disk format', did I? No. You can change the format the reiser4 storage tree is stored in. As long as other filesystems don't use the same underlying storage tree this is not possible. --=-iRiqRY6UDa+JwpiIC1hF Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: Dies ist ein digital signierter Nachrichtenteil -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.5 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQBBLko0ZCYBcts5dM0RAifHAJoDtiifngYh4ZiRKhfWPv/yKHeNBACfSpa/ dzAAXkO7oaVv7W4rgMIhrk8= =h/iE -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-iRiqRY6UDa+JwpiIC1hF--