Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262345AbUK3Vym (ORCPT ); Tue, 30 Nov 2004 16:54:42 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262346AbUK3Vym (ORCPT ); Tue, 30 Nov 2004 16:54:42 -0500 Received: from gprs214-130.eurotel.cz ([160.218.214.130]:20097 "EHLO amd.ucw.cz") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262340AbUK3Vyj (ORCPT ); Tue, 30 Nov 2004 16:54:39 -0500 Date: Tue, 30 Nov 2004 22:54:22 +0100 From: Pavel Machek To: Avi Kivity Cc: Miklos Szeredi , alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk, torvalds@osdl.org, hbryan@us.ibm.com, akpm@osdl.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] [Request for inclusion] Filesystem in Userspace Message-ID: <20041130215422.GD1361@elf.ucw.cz> References: <1100798975.6018.26.camel@localhost.localdomain> <41A47B67.6070108@argo.co.il> <41ACBF87.4040206@argo.co.il> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <41ACBF87.4040206@argo.co.il> X-Warning: Reading this can be dangerous to your mental health. User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6+20040722i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 904 Lines: 24 Hi! > >Of course, implementing this is probably not trivial. But I don't see > >it as a theoretical problem as Linus does. > > I don't see a theoretical problem, just some practical ones. > > All can be overcome IMO, and it would be well worth it, too. Well, coda does overcome this one, so it is possible :-). Of course, coda works on whole files, which has other implications. Yes, I'd very much like to see this solved. I was developing/using uservfs for quite long and it is very nice for the user. Pavel -- People were complaining that M$ turns users into beta-testers... ...jr ghea gurz vagb qrirybcref, naq gurl frrz gb yvxr vg gung jnl! - 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/