From: Jan Hudec <bulb@ucw.cz>
To: Miklos Szeredi <miklos@szeredi.hu>
Cc: jamie@shareable.org, 7eggert@gmx.de,
linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
hch@infradead.org, akpm@osdl.org,
viro@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk
Subject: Re: [RFC] FUSE permission modell (Was: fuse review bits)
Date: Wed, 13 Apr 2005 14:56:09 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050413125609.GA9571@vagabond> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1DLQkL-0002DS-00@dorka.pomaz.szeredi.hu>
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On Tue, Apr 12, 2005 at 21:08:25 +0200, Miklos Szeredi wrote:
> > There was a thread a few months ago where file-as-directory was
> > discussed extensively, after Namesys implemented it. That's where the
> > conversation on detachable mount points originated AFAIR. It will
> > probably happen at some point.
> >
> > A nice implemention of it in FUSE could push it along a bit :)
>
> Aren't there some assumptions in VFS that currently make this
> impossible?
I believe it's OK with VFS, but applications would be confused to death.
Well, there really is one issue -- dentries have exactly one parent, so
what do you do when opening a file with hardlinks as a directory? (In
fact IIRC that is what lead to all the funny talk about mountpoints,
since they don't have this limitation)
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2005-04-12 9:17 ` [RFC] FUSE permission modell (Was: fuse review bits) Bodo Eggert <harvested.in.lkml@posting.7eggert.dyndns.org>
2005-04-12 14:45 ` Jamie Lokier
2005-04-12 15:19 ` Miklos Szeredi
2005-04-12 16:04 ` Jamie Lokier
2005-04-12 16:31 ` Miklos Szeredi
2005-04-12 16:44 ` Jamie Lokier
2005-04-12 16:55 ` Miklos Szeredi
2005-04-12 17:13 ` Jamie Lokier
2005-04-12 19:08 ` Miklos Szeredi
2005-04-13 12:56 ` Jan Hudec [this message]
2005-04-13 15:08 ` Miklos Szeredi
2005-04-13 16:13 ` Jamie Lokier
2005-04-13 16:47 ` Miklos Szeredi
2005-04-13 16:57 ` Jamie Lokier
2005-04-13 15:58 ` Jamie Lokier
2005-04-12 20:19 ` Anton Altaparmakov
2005-04-12 21:52 ` Jamie Lokier
2005-04-13 9:14 ` Miklos Szeredi
2005-04-13 12:59 ` Jan Hudec
2005-04-13 17:02 ` Jamie Lokier
2005-04-13 17:29 ` Miklos Szeredi
2005-04-13 18:36 ` Jamie Lokier
2005-04-13 19:16 ` Miklos Szeredi
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2005-04-12 19:51 ` Bodo Eggert
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2005-04-17 23:52 ` Bodo Eggert <harvested.in.lkml@posting.7eggert.dyndns.org>
2005-04-19 11:57 ` Eric Van Hensbergen
2005-04-19 15:01 ` Bodo Eggert
2005-04-19 15:21 ` Miklos Szeredi
2005-04-19 15:26 ` Eric Van Hensbergen
2005-04-19 16:02 ` Bodo Eggert
2005-04-19 19:29 ` Eric Van Hensbergen
2005-04-20 3:59 ` Mike Waychison
2005-04-20 7:09 ` Miklos Szeredi
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2005-04-11 14:43 ` Miklos Szeredi
2005-04-11 15:36 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2005-04-11 15:56 ` Miklos Szeredi
2005-04-11 18:17 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2005-04-11 19:10 ` Miklos Szeredi
2005-04-11 19:22 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2005-04-11 19:56 ` Miklos Szeredi
2005-04-11 21:41 ` Jamie Lokier
2005-04-12 6:10 ` Miklos Szeredi
2005-04-12 14:33 ` Jamie Lokier
2005-04-12 15:13 ` Miklos Szeredi
2005-04-12 16:03 ` Miklos Szeredi
2005-04-12 15:16 ` Frank Sorenson
2005-04-12 15:56 ` Jamie Lokier
2005-04-17 17:45 ` Eric Van Hensbergen
2005-04-17 18:06 ` Jamie Lokier
2005-04-12 20:36 ` Anton Altaparmakov
2005-04-11 22:13 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2005-04-12 6:27 ` Miklos Szeredi
2005-04-12 14:32 ` Jamie Lokier
2005-04-12 14:59 ` Miklos Szeredi
2005-04-12 16:13 ` Jamie Lokier
2005-04-12 16:37 ` Miklos Szeredi
2005-04-12 16:45 ` Jamie Lokier
2005-04-12 16:52 ` Miklos Szeredi
2005-04-12 17:14 ` Jamie Lokier
2005-04-12 19:10 ` Miklos Szeredi
2005-04-12 16:42 ` Jan Hudec
2005-04-12 8:06 ` Jan Hudec
2005-04-11 18:22 ` Jamie Lokier
2005-04-11 18:27 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2005-04-11 19:38 ` Miklos Szeredi
2005-04-17 18:01 ` Eric Van Hensbergen
2005-04-17 18:45 ` Miklos Szeredi
2005-04-17 19:57 ` Eric Van Hensbergen
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