From: Matthew Wilcox <willy@debian.org>
To: Nir Tzachar <tzachar@cs.bgu.ac.il>
Cc: Pat LaVarre <p.lavarre@ieee.org>,
bulb@ucw.cz, jaharkes@cs.cmu.edu, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: srfs - a new file system.
Date: Fri, 24 Oct 2003 13:08:22 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20031024120822.GR18370@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0310241114040.4770-100000@lvs-rs3.cs.bgu.ac.il>
On Fri, Oct 24, 2003 at 11:21:38AM +0200, Nir Tzachar wrote:
> i think ur right, but even when u do succeed, lets take a more byzantine
> approach: what if the time service is down? sabotaged? damaged? maybe it
> lies through its teeth(ports) ?? maybe ur vector time is corrupted? maybe
> a user deliberately changed his vector time - he will bring havoc upon
> ur system .
uh, *vector time*, not real time. Think CVS branches.
And if your server allows clients to corrupt it, then it's broken. I doubt
Coda does that.
--
"It's not Hollywood. War is real, war is primarily not about defeat or
victory, it is about death. I've seen thousands and thousands of dead bodies.
Do you think I want to have an academic debate on this subject?" -- Robert Fisk
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-10-24 12:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 54+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-10-07 4:11 fs test suite Pat LaVarre
2003-10-07 14:17 ` Randy.Dunlap
2003-10-07 14:59 ` Zachary Peterson
2003-10-07 17:16 ` Randy.Dunlap
2003-10-07 18:54 ` Pat LaVarre
2003-10-07 18:58 ` Randy.Dunlap
2003-10-07 19:26 ` Pat LaVarre
2003-10-20 9:12 ` srfs - a new file system Nir Tzachar
2003-10-20 21:00 ` Eric Sandall
2003-10-21 12:07 ` Nir Tzachar
2003-10-21 14:29 ` Brian Beattie
2003-10-21 16:59 ` Jan Harkes
2003-10-23 13:58 ` Pavel Machek
2003-10-24 9:28 ` Nir Tzachar
2003-10-22 4:57 ` Erik Andersen
2003-10-22 10:16 ` Nir Tzachar
2003-10-22 14:22 ` Jan Harkes
2003-10-23 7:50 ` Nir Tzachar
2003-10-23 12:33 ` Jan Hudec
2003-10-23 20:12 ` Pat LaVarre
2003-10-24 9:21 ` Nir Tzachar
2003-10-24 12:08 ` Matthew Wilcox [this message]
2003-10-24 19:14 ` Nir Tzachar
2003-10-24 14:38 ` Jan Harkes
2003-10-24 19:16 ` Nir Tzachar
2003-10-24 20:11 ` Andreas Dilger
2003-10-24 20:24 ` Pat LaVarre
2003-10-24 20:38 ` Andreas Dilger
2003-10-24 20:52 ` Pat LaVarre
2003-10-24 21:00 ` Nir Tzachar
2003-10-24 21:22 ` Pat LaVarre
2003-10-24 23:03 ` Nir Tzachar
2003-10-25 0:23 ` Bryan Henderson
2003-10-25 10:37 ` Nir Tzachar
2003-10-24 21:15 ` Andreas Dilger
2003-10-24 20:53 ` Nir Tzachar
2003-10-25 8:01 ` Jan Hudec
2003-10-22 10:21 ` Nir Tzachar
2003-10-25 9:27 ` Implementing writepage Charles Manning
2003-10-25 16:18 ` David Woodhouse
2003-10-25 22:40 ` Charles Manning
2003-10-26 10:25 ` David Woodhouse
2003-10-26 15:28 ` Matthew Wilcox
2003-10-26 18:47 ` Mark B
2003-10-26 20:40 ` Charles Manning
2003-10-26 21:04 ` David Woodhouse
2003-10-26 20:54 ` Charles Manning
2003-10-27 8:34 ` Nikita Danilov
2003-10-27 8:39 ` David Woodhouse
2003-10-27 8:43 ` Nikita Danilov
2003-10-27 8:46 ` David Woodhouse
2003-10-27 8:52 ` Nikita Danilov
2003-10-27 9:06 ` David Woodhouse
2003-10-27 9:08 ` David Woodhouse
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