Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S268954AbUIBUIe (ORCPT ); Thu, 2 Sep 2004 16:08:34 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S268261AbUIBUIW (ORCPT ); Thu, 2 Sep 2004 16:08:22 -0400 Received: from pimout3-ext.prodigy.net ([207.115.63.102]:19645 "EHLO pimout3-ext.prodigy.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S268336AbUIBUH5 (ORCPT ); Thu, 2 Sep 2004 16:07:57 -0400 Date: Thu, 2 Sep 2004 13:07:43 -0700 From: Chris Wedgwood To: Amit Gud Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, gud@eth.net Subject: Re: Using filesystem blocks Message-ID: <20040902200743.GB6875@taniwha.stupidest.org> References: <2c6b3ab004090212293b394b41@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <2c6b3ab004090212293b394b41@mail.gmail.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 467 Lines: 14 On Fri, Sep 03, 2004 at 12:59:42AM +0530, Amit Gud wrote: > Is it wise enough to abstract away the usage of blocks for storing > extended attributes? No. Some fs' will store xattr data in the inodes if it fits. --cw - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/