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Subject: Re: Linux/Pro  -- clusters
To: becker@scyld.com (Donald Becker)
Date: Tue, 4 Dec 2001 09:10:35 +0000 (GMT)
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From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
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>    a SCSI device layer that isn't three half-finished clean-ups

Beginning (at last)

>    a VFS layer that doesn't require the kernel to know a priori all of
>      the filesystem types that might be loaded

That was done a while ago. File systems are one by one being moved from
using the union of stuff to the fs specific pointer. New file systems don't
have to go hack the inode etc

Alan
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