Date: Tue, 9 Sep 2003 15:09:02 +0200
From: Pavel Machek <pavel@suse.cz>
To: Hans Reiser <reiser@namesys.com>
Cc: Andreas Dilger <adilger@clusterfs.com>, Mike Fedyk <mfedyk@matchmail.com>,
       Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>, reiserfs-list@namesys.com,
       linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: precise characterization of ext3 atomicity
Message-ID: <20030909130902.GE3944@openzaurus.ucw.cz>
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Hi!

> Yup.  That's why we confine it to a (finite #defined number) set of 
> operations within one sys_reiser4 call.  At some point we will allow 
> trusted user space processes to span multiple system calls (mail 
> server applicances, database appliances, etc., might find this 
> useful).  You might consider supporting sys_reiser4 at some point.


Well, if you want that API to be widely usable, you should invent
better name than sys_reiser4 :-).
-- 
				Pavel
Written on sharp zaurus, because my Velo1 broke. If you have Velo you don't need...

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