From: Bodo Eggert <7eggert@gmx.de>
To: Maxim Shchetynin <maxim@de.ibm.com>,
linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, arnd@arndb.de
Subject: Re: 1st version of azfs
Date: Mon, 17 Dec 2007 22:24:14 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1J4NRf-0004mg-0G@be1.7eggert.dyndns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 9Btcy-1LS-23@gated-at.bofh.it
Maxim Shchetynin <maxim@de.ibm.com> wrote:
> +config AZ_FS
> + tristate "AZFS filesystem support"
> + default m
^
STRONG NACK, I hate digging in the menu tree and hunting for things I
don't need.
> + help
> + Non-buffered filesystem for block devices with a gendisk and
> + with direct_access() method in gendisk->fops.
> + AZFS does not buffer outgoing traffic and is doing no read
> ahead.
> + AZFS uses block-size and sector-size provided by block
> device
> + and gendisk's queue. Though mmap() method is available only
> if
> + block-size equals to or is greater than system page size.
What is the benefit or intended use of this filesystem? Will your intended
user say "gendisk->fops->direct_access? I wanted to use it all my life"?
AZFZ seems to be an acronym. AirZound File System?
http://globetrotter.de/de/shop/detail.php?mod_nr=ex_35001>ID=7c553060901a873c5bd29a1846ff39a3a32
next parent reply other threads:[~2007-12-17 21:29 UTC|newest]
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[not found] <9Btcy-1LS-23@gated-at.bofh.it>
2007-12-17 21:24 ` Bodo Eggert [this message]
2007-12-17 18:45 1st version of azfs Maxim Shchetynin
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2007-12-17 18:45 Maxim Shchetynin
2007-12-17 19:17 ` Dave Hansen
2007-12-17 19:28 ` Jan Engelhardt
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