Re: reiser4 plugins (was: silent semantic changes with reiser4)

Christoph Hellwig
2004-08-26T16:34:30Z

On Thu, Aug 26, 2004 at 06:14:19PM +0200, Christophe Saout wrote:
> Ok, I see your point. aops. Sorry.
> Looking at the code this could be done. The wrappers that dispatch the
> operations are really small and call the plugin that is registered with
> the inode of the mapping. Instead it could have directly set the
> corresponding operations. Right. The wrappers are doing a few things
> before calling the plugin. That could be done the other way round too.
> But that's more of an implementation issue and could still be changed.

I agree that it's an implementation issue. But it's also a good proof
for how Hans tries to ignore all the existing infrastructure for various
reasons.