Date: Tue, 04 Sep 2001 01:14:16 -0700 From: Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com> To: Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org> Cc: Zhihui Zhang <zzhang@cs.binghamton.edu>, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: What is VT_TFS? Message-ID: <3B948D58.EDCD5396@mindspring.com> References: <Pine.SOL.4.21.0108311559170.16476-100000@opal> <3B946708.ECB7307B@mindspring.com> <3B94702B.8FAEDEB@elischer.org>
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Julian Elischer wrote: > > > What is the file system that uses VT_TFS in vnode.h? Is it > > > still available on FreeBSD? Thanks. > > > > Julian added it for TRW Financial Services; the first public > > reference machine for 386BSD (which later became FreeBSD and > > NetBSD) was ref.tfs.com. TRW supported a lot of the early > > 386BSD/FreeBSD effort, back before Walnut Creek CDROM threw > > in and had us change the version number from 0.1 to 1.0 to > > make it a bit easier to sell. The version numbers have been > > bloating ever since... > > I think you are thinking of other stuff I did at TFS, (we had > something similar) but never committed here.. this was actually > done in the following commit: Hunh. I could have sworn that that was your baby... I guess I'm just remembering a conversation about the "something similar". In any case, it's useful to let a VFS layer "own" its vnodes... so I'd leave it there: never know when you might need it. -- Terry To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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