Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 29 Jun 2003 16:45:26 -0400 | From | rmoser <> | Subject | Re: File System conversion -- ideas |
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On 6/29/2003 at 9:25 PM viro@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk wrote:
>On Sun, Jun 29, 2003 at 01:19:24PM -0700, Davide Libenzi wrote: > >> > AFAICS, it is _very_ hard to implement. Even outside of the kernel. >> > If you can get it done - well, that might do a lot for having the >> > idea considered seriously. "Might" since you need to do it in a way >> > that would survive transplantation into the kernel _and_ would scale >> > better that O((number of filesystem types)^2). >> >> Maybe defining a "neutral" metadata export/import might help in limiting >> such NFS^2 ... > >Go for it - do it in userland, define the mapping between various sorts >of metadata and let's see how well you can make it work. Have fun.
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