From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Christoph Hellwig Subject: Re: [PATCH 01/24] Unionfs: Documentation Date: Tue, 9 Jan 2007 10:47:57 +0000 Message-ID: <20070109104757.GA22227@infradead.org> References: <20070108140224.3a814b7d.akpm@osdl.org> <200701090003.l0903Z2O017720@agora.fsl.cs.sunysb.edu> <20070109095345.GB12406@infradead.org> <20070109104333.GC25438@filer.fsl.cs.sunysb.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: Christoph Hellwig , Erez Zadok , Andrew Morton , Shaya Potter , Josef 'Jeff' Sipek , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, viro@ftp.linux.org.uk, torvalds@osdl.org, mhalcrow@us.ibm.com, David Quigley Return-path: Received: from pentafluge.infradead.org ([213.146.154.40]:53731 "EHLO pentafluge.infradead.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751325AbXAIKsM (ORCPT ); Tue, 9 Jan 2007 05:48:12 -0500 To: Josef Sipek Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20070109104333.GC25438@filer.fsl.cs.sunysb.edu> Sender: linux-fsdevel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-fsdevel.vger.kernel.org On Tue, Jan 09, 2007 at 05:43:33AM -0500, Josef Sipek wrote: > RAIF is another fan-out stackable fs with much more complex logic. (Just the > other day, I saw an announcement for a new version on fsdevel.) I didn't say none exist, but rather none is useful. While RAIF is definitly an excellent exercise in academic masturbation it is not in any remote way practically useful.