From: "Henning P. Schmiedehausen" <mailgate@hometree.net>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: nfs is stupid ("getfh failed")
Date: Sun, 9 Sep 2001 10:05:00 +0000 (UTC) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <9nfesc$ctr$1@forge.intermeta.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m2ae06a6t7.fsf@euler.axel.nom> <E15fiJ6-0003sK-00@the-village.bc.nu>
Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> writes:
>> "Michael Rothwell" <rothwell@holly-springs.nc.us> writes:
>>
>> > Just wondering if there's been any talk, plans, etc. of an alternative for
>> > NFS.
>>
>> there's coda.
>You probably want inter-mezzo rather than coda for that kind of file
>service. Coda is a research project, inter-mezzo is kind of "distilled coda
>and afs", making it a real fs. http://www.inter-mezzo.org
And it currently looks "Linux only", which kind of defeats IMHO the
purpose.
In a heterogenous environment there is NFS (and SMB aka CIFS aka <name
of the day>, of course. The horrors! The horrors! :-) ) and nothing
much else.
Regards
Henning
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-09-09 10:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-09-06 14:35 nfs is stupid ("getfh failed") Michael Rothwell
2001-09-07 1:59 ` Jamie Lokier
2001-09-11 7:06 ` Neil Brown
2001-09-11 9:55 ` Jamie Lokier
2001-09-11 10:01 ` Neil Brown
2001-09-07 11:47 ` Neil Brown
2001-09-07 12:58 ` Michael Rothwell
2001-09-07 14:17 ` Tim Walberg
2001-09-08 0:02 ` Johan Kullstam
2001-09-08 13:38 ` Alan Cox
2001-09-09 10:05 ` Henning P. Schmiedehausen [this message]
2001-09-09 16:44 ` Michael Rothwell
2001-09-10 6:55 ` Neil Brown
2001-09-10 9:32 ` Marcus Sundberg
2001-09-11 7:07 ` Neil Brown
2001-09-12 10:44 ` Marcus Sundberg
2001-09-12 11:13 ` Trond Myklebust
2001-09-12 12:22 ` Neil Brown
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