Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Sun, 14 Jul 2002 17:06:50 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Sun, 14 Jul 2002 17:06:49 -0400 Received: from esteel10.client.dti.net ([209.73.14.10]:33222 "EHLO shookay.newview.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Sun, 14 Jul 2002 17:06:47 -0400 Date: Sun, 14 Jul 2002 17:09:25 -0400 From: Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer To: Mark Hahn Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: IDE/ATAPI in 2.5 Message-ID: <20020714170925.A20352@shookay.newview.com> Mail-Followup-To: Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer , Mark Hahn , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References:

Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5.1i In-Reply-To: ; from hahn@physics.mcmaster.ca on Sun, Jul 14, 2002 at 05:05:46PM -0400 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 832 Lines: 21 On Sun, Jul 14, 2002 at 05:05:46PM -0400, Mark Hahn wrote: > > So I would say Joerg is right... :-( > > providing a strawman does not make and argument correct. > we've known that ext2/3 (like ffs and many other FSs) > simply is not designed for large directories. > > the big mystery is why Jeorg thought this was relevant to the atapi flamefest. I think you're right. -- Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer E-Mail : mathieu@newview.com It is exactly because a man cannot do a thing that he is a proper judge of it. -- Oscar Wilde - 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/