From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>
Cc: xfs@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: [RFC] remove filestreams support?
Date: Tue, 5 Jul 2011 07:01:27 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110705110127.GA27102@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110705015458.GZ561@dastard>
On Tue, Jul 05, 2011 at 11:54:58AM +1000, Dave Chinner wrote:
> So rather than deprecating the functionality, perhaps we should look
> at implementing it through a simpler, more generic, better
> integrated interface? That will increase the usefulness of the
> functionality for a much wider audience than it has now, and also
> provide the virt/blk throttling folk with exactly the "don't cross
> the streams" functionality they suggest filesystems are unable to
> support easily.....
That does indeed sound simpler, and also more useful. Do the users
who have chimed in here (and off list) think such a scheme would be
useful for them?
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Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-07-04 15:34 [RFC] remove filestreams support? Christoph Hellwig
2011-07-05 1:17 ` Stewart Smith
2011-07-05 1:54 ` Dave Chinner
2011-07-05 11:01 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2011-07-08 21:07 ` Alex Elder
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