Date: Mon, 6 Jun 2005 13:14:33 +0100 From: Bruce M Simpson <bms@spc.org> To: Jim Rees <rees@umich.edu> Cc: current@freebsd.org, fs@freebsd.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] IFS: Inode FileSystem Message-ID: <20050606121433.GE734@empiric.icir.org> In-Reply-To: <20050606105100.AFFBA1BBF8@citi.umich.edu> References: <20050606105100.AFFBA1BBF8@citi.umich.edu>
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On Mon, Jun 06, 2005 at 06:51:00AM -0400, Jim Rees wrote: > OpenAFS could benefit from something like IFS, although I'm not volunteering > to do the work. The client has complicated code to keep its thousands of > cache files in a hierarchy just to reduce name lookup time, and the server > originally used a special "open by inode" system call that had been hacked > in to the kernel. And it looks like we as a project are eating our words now, which is no bad thing:- http://mail-index.netbsd.org/tech-kern/2000/11/28/0030.html :-) Regards, BMS
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