From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Alexander Lyamin Subject: Re: reiser4 plugins (was: silent semantic changes with reiser4) Date: Sat, 28 Aug 2004 15:46:28 +0400 Sender: linux-fsdevel-owner@vger.kernel.org Message-ID: <20040828114628.GD6746@alias> References: <20040826014542.4bfe7cc3.akpm@osdl.org> <1093522729.9004.40.camel@leto.cs.pocnet.net> <20040826124929.GA542@lst.de> <1093525234.9004.55.camel@leto.cs.pocnet.net> <20040826130718.GB820@lst.de> <1093526273.11694.8.camel@leto.cs.pocnet.net> <20040826132439.GA1188@lst.de> <1093527307.11694.23.camel@leto.cs.pocnet.net> <20040828111807.GC6746@alias> <20040828112255.GA11569@lst.de> Reply-To: flx@msu.ru Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Received: from alias.nmd.msu.ru ([193.232.127.67]:5384 "EHLO alias.nmd.msu.ru") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S266014AbUH1Lqe (ORCPT ); Sat, 28 Aug 2004 07:46:34 -0400 To: Christoph Hellwig , flx@msu.ru, Christophe Saout , Andrew Morton , Hans Reiser , linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, flx@namesys.com, torvalds@osdl.org, reiserfs-list@namesys.com Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20040828112255.GA11569@lst.de> List-Id: linux-fsdevel.vger.kernel.org Sat, Aug 28, 2004 at 01:22:55PM +0200, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > On Sat, Aug 28, 2004 at 03:18:07PM +0400, Alexander Lyamin wrote: > > Yes, I think it would be nice to have this infrastructure in VFS. Technically. > > But its not possible, cause of "committee clusterfuck". Socially. Stupidly. > > Please explain your problems. I've not seen a single actually working > proposal yet. Current reiser4 implementation apparently oopses and Not true. If true - send bugreports. Its work for me couple of months. there were few hiccups, but they got fixed quickly by zam@namesys.com. only ext2 partition is /boot cause of BIOS limitations. Yes, i use it with LVM2 and stuff... de facto its even more stable then reiserfs 3.6, which got issues with CONFIG_PREEMPT. > breaks guaranteed fs semantics, it's not going in in either reiser4 or > the vfs. A > > Al has started a thread to hash out working semantics, but there's not been > a single namesys person involved. Similar all of you have absolutely ignore Al message had a reply. "namesys persons" is Hans Reiser. Sufficient ? > every single technical question or comment but started a flamefest > consisting mostly of personal attacs and "mine is longer" politics. no need to comment on this. -- "the liberation loophole will make it clear.." lex lyamin