From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Hans Reiser Subject: Re: silent semantic changes with reiser4 Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2004 11:45:57 -0700 Message-ID: <412E2FE5.1020606@namesys.com> References: <20040824202521.GA26705@lst.de> <412CEE38.1080707@namesys.com> <20040825200859.GA16345@lst.de> <20040825201929.GA16855@lst.de> <412DA25E.9090405@namesys.com> <20040826092413.GA28854@lst.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Alexander Lyamin aka FLX , Linus Torvalds , ReiserFS List Return-path: list-help: list-unsubscribe: list-post: Errors-To: flx@namesys.com To: Christoph Hellwig In-Reply-To: <20040826092413.GA28854@lst.de> List-Id: linux-fsdevel.vger.kernel.org Christoph Hellwig wrote: > > >How do you for example suggestion exporting your semantics over the >network if they're not done at the VFS level? How do you want some >clusterfilesystem support them or tmpfs? > > > > by accesses to filename/metas..... That's the beauty of simplicity, not much is needed. xattrs on the other hand would be a lot of work to integrate into a cluster filesystem. Hans