Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262551AbVDLWaI (ORCPT ); Tue, 12 Apr 2005 18:30:08 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262555AbVDLUih (ORCPT ); Tue, 12 Apr 2005 16:38:37 -0400 Received: from rev.193.226.232.28.euroweb.hu ([193.226.232.28]:9696 "EHLO dorka.pomaz.szeredi.hu") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262212AbVDLTIe (ORCPT ); Tue, 12 Apr 2005 15:08:34 -0400 To: jamie@shareable.org CC: 7eggert@gmx.de, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, hch@infradead.org, akpm@osdl.org, viro@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk In-reply-to: <20050412171338.GA14633@mail.shareable.org> (message from Jamie Lokier on Tue, 12 Apr 2005 18:13:38 +0100) Subject: Re: [RFC] FUSE permission modell (Was: fuse review bits) References: <3S8oN-So-27@gated-at.bofh.it> <3S8oM-So-7@gated-at.bofh.it> <3SbPN-3T4-19@gated-at.bofh.it> <20050412144529.GE10995@mail.shareable.org> <20050412160409.GH10995@mail.shareable.org> <20050412164401.GA14149@mail.shareable.org> <20050412171338.GA14633@mail.shareable.org> Message-Id: From: Miklos Szeredi Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2005 21:08:25 +0200 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 675 Lines: 19 > There was a thread a few months ago where file-as-directory was > discussed extensively, after Namesys implemented it. That's where the > conversation on detachable mount points originated AFAIR. It will > probably happen at some point. > > A nice implemention of it in FUSE could push it along a bit :) Aren't there some assumptions in VFS that currently make this impossible? I'll go and find that thread. Thanks, Miklos - 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/