Re: silent semantic changes with reiser4

Andrew Morton
2004-08-26T09:49:56Z

Spam <spam@tnonline.net> wrote:
>
> Yes, for example documents, image files etc. The multiple data
> streams can contain thumbnails, info about who is editing the file
> (useful for networked files) etc. Could be used for version handling
> and much more.

All of which can be handled in userspace library code.

What compelling reason is there for doing this in the kernel?