Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262082AbUK3N0l (ORCPT ); Tue, 30 Nov 2004 08:26:41 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262067AbUK3NYn (ORCPT ); Tue, 30 Nov 2004 08:24:43 -0500 Received: from atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz ([195.113.31.123]:404 "EHLO atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262066AbUK3NYf (ORCPT ); Tue, 30 Nov 2004 08:24:35 -0500 Date: Tue, 30 Nov 2004 14:23:10 +0100 From: Pavel Machek To: Bernard Hatt Cc: Linux kernel , mj@ucw.cz Subject: Re: Yet another filesystem - sffs Message-ID: <20041130132310.GC4670@openzaurus.ucw.cz> References: <41AC2DBE.1080501@ntlworld.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <41AC2DBE.1080501@ntlworld.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.27i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 663 Lines: 19 Hi! > I had an idea for a filesystem as an alternative to using a raw disk > partition for storing a single (large) data file (eg. a DVD image or a > database data file), adding the convenience of a file length, > permissions > and a uid/gid. Long time ago, Martin Mares did something very similar, IIRC it was called smugfs. Pavel -- 64 bytes from 195.113.31.123: icmp_seq=28 ttl=51 time=448769.1 ms - 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/