Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S263234AbUKTX4F (ORCPT ); Sat, 20 Nov 2004 18:56:05 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261528AbUKTXpX (ORCPT ); Sat, 20 Nov 2004 18:45:23 -0500 Received: from dp.samba.org ([66.70.73.150]:33664 "EHLO lists.samba.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S263209AbUKTXaY (ORCPT ); Sat, 20 Nov 2004 18:30:24 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <16799.54105.309518.787330@samba.org> Date: Sun, 21 Nov 2004 10:29:29 +1100 To: Hans Reiser Cc: Anton Altaparmakov , lkml Subject: Re: performance of filesystem xattrs with Samba4 In-Reply-To: <419F6EB9.4020207@namesys.com> References: <16797.41728.984065.479474@samba.org> <1100865833.6443.17.camel@imp.csi.cam.ac.uk> <16797.60034.186288.663343@samba.org> <16799.8212.96811.520317@samba.org> <419F6EB9.4020207@namesys.com> X-Mailer: VM 7.19 under Emacs 21.3.1 Reply-To: tridge@samba.org From: tridge@samba.org Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 628 Lines: 18 Hans, > There are still bugs with it that have us turning it off for now, but I > think we will fix those in the next year. Do you plan to add user xattr support before then? The reason I ask is that without either xattr support or named streams Samba4 has no way to store the additional file meta data it needs. Maybe xattr support could be a reiser4 plugin? Cheers, Tridge - 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/