From: Brad Boyer <flar@allandria.com>
To: Casey Schaufler <casey@schaufler-ca.com>
Cc: James Morris <jmorris@namei.org>,
linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org, linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org,
Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com>,
"J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@fieldses.org>,
Neil Brown <neilb@suse.de>,
linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/6][v4][RFC] NFSv3: implement extended attribute protocol (XATTR)
Date: Mon, 8 Mar 2010 23:04:44 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100309070444.GA18216@cynthia.pants.nu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4B95E167.40306@schaufler-ca.com>
On Mon, Mar 08, 2010 at 09:49:27PM -0800, Casey Schaufler wrote:
> Another is to NFS mount the filesystem back on to the server,
> in which case James' scheme works just dandy. It's a trick that
> I've used more than once in the Unix world for this exact purpose.
> Of course you have to arrange your mount points in advance with
> malice aforethought, but that's likely something you're used to
> by now.
That would definitely work, but it's not ideal. Obviously if it's
being accessed over NFS in one place it probably good enough
everywhere, but it's overhead that could be eliminated.
Brad Boyer
flar@allandria.com
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-03-09 7:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-02-26 4:33 [PATCH 0/5][v3][RFC] NFSv3: implement extended attribute protocol (XATTR) James Morris
2010-02-26 4:34 ` [PATCH 1/5] NFSv3: convert client to generic xattr API James Morris
2010-02-26 4:35 ` [PATCH 2/5] NFSv3: add xattr API config option for client James Morris
[not found] ` <alpine.LRH.2.00.1002261457420.25193-CK9fWmtY32x9JUWOpEiw7w@public.gmane.org>
2010-02-26 4:36 ` Subject: [PATCH 3/5] NFSv3: add client implementation of XATTR protocol James Morris
2010-02-26 4:36 ` [PATCH 4/5] NFSv3: add server " James Morris
2010-02-26 4:37 ` [PATCH 5/5] NFSv3: Add server namespace support for XATTR protocol implementation James Morris
2010-02-26 13:46 ` Stephen Smalley
2010-03-01 0:49 ` Casey Schaufler
2010-03-01 1:17 ` Trond Myklebust
2010-03-01 8:09 ` James Morris
2010-03-08 10:42 ` [PATCH 0/6][v4][RFC] NFSv3: implement extended attribute protocol (XATTR) James Morris
2010-03-08 10:43 ` [PATCH 1/6] NFSv3: convert client to generic xattr API James Morris
2010-03-08 10:44 ` [PATCH 3/6] NFSv3: add client implementation of XATTR protocol James Morris
2010-03-08 10:45 ` [PATCH 4/6] NFSv3: add server " James Morris
2010-03-08 10:46 ` [PATCH 5/6] xattr: add new top level nfsd namespace and implement ext3 support James Morris
[not found] ` <alpine.LRH.2.00.1003082122340.6314-CK9fWmtY32x9JUWOpEiw7w@public.gmane.org>
2010-03-08 10:43 ` [PATCH 2/6] NFSv3: add xattr API config option for client James Morris
2010-03-08 10:47 ` [PATCH 6/6] NFSv3: Add server namespace support for XATTR protocol implementation James Morris
2010-03-09 3:59 ` [PATCH 0/6][v4][RFC] NFSv3: implement extended attribute protocol (XATTR) Brad Boyer
2010-03-09 5:49 ` Casey Schaufler
2010-03-09 7:04 ` Brad Boyer [this message]
2010-03-09 19:35 ` Jamie Lokier
2010-03-10 3:46 ` Casey Schaufler
2010-03-15 3:19 ` Jamie Lokier
2010-03-15 4:42 ` Casey Schaufler
2010-03-15 14:28 ` Jamie Lokier
2010-03-15 23:28 ` Casey Schaufler
2010-03-15 23:49 ` Trond Myklebust
2010-03-16 2:31 ` Casey Schaufler
2010-03-17 20:13 ` Eric Paris
2010-03-17 21:23 ` Casey Schaufler
2010-03-09 8:13 ` James Morris
2010-03-13 7:28 ` Brad Boyer
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