Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261153AbUJ1Ogo (ORCPT ); Thu, 28 Oct 2004 10:36:44 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261317AbUJ1Ogo (ORCPT ); Thu, 28 Oct 2004 10:36:44 -0400 Received: from linux01.gwdg.de ([134.76.13.21]:50393 "EHLO linux01.gwdg.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261153AbUJ1Oev (ORCPT ); Thu, 28 Oct 2004 10:34:51 -0400 Date: Thu, 28 Oct 2004 16:34:31 +0200 (MEST) From: Jan Engelhardt To: Andreas Dilger cc: "Theodore Ts'o" , Timo Sirainen , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: readdir loses renamed files In-Reply-To: <20041028114413.GL1343@schnapps.adilger.int> Message-ID: References: <431547F9-2624-11D9-8AC3-000393CC2E90@iki.fi> <20041025123722.GA5107@thunk.org> <20041028093426.GB15050@merlin.emma.line.org> <20041028114413.GL1343@schnapps.adilger.int> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 707 Lines: 18 >I read over in reiserfs-list that the reason for the crazy renaming is >to store "attributes" as part of the filename. Why not just store them >as EAs as they were intended? With the large inode patches (posted here >a couple of times already) the cost of storing EAs is negligible. Well, reiser stores attributes (at least ACLs) in files. Jan Engelhardt -- Gesellschaft für Wissenschaftliche Datenverarbeitung Am Fassberg, 37077 Göttingen, www.gwdg.de - 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/