From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S964849AbWFXVI5 (ORCPT ); Sat, 24 Jun 2006 17:08:57 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S964853AbWFXVI4 (ORCPT ); Sat, 24 Jun 2006 17:08:56 -0400 Received: from outpipe-village-512-1.bc.nu ([81.2.110.250]:48515 "EHLO lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S964849AbWFXVIz (ORCPT ); Sat, 24 Jun 2006 17:08:55 -0400 Subject: Re: PATCH: Change in-kernel afs client filesystem name to 'kafs' From: Alan Cox To: Troy Benjegerdes Cc: Christoph Hellwig , Arjan van de Ven , David Howells , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <20060624182737.GQ5040@narn.hozed.org> References: <20060624004154.GL5040@narn.hozed.org> <1151151360.3181.34.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org> <20060624180136.GO5040@narn.hozed.org> <20060624180953.GA4145@infradead.org> <20060624182737.GQ5040@narn.hozed.org> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Sat, 24 Jun 2006 22:23:56 +0100 Message-Id: <1151184236.8676.41.camel@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.6.2 (2.6.2-1.fc5.5) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Ar Sad, 2006-06-24 am 13:27 -0500, ysgrifennodd Troy Benjegerdes: > Besides the syscall table modification, which is just plain stupid, is > there any other poking around in kernel internals the openafs code does > that shouldn't be there? It certainly used to pull interesting tricks to hide its auth info and had some "novel" views of the kernel locking. Given the cachefs and FUSE work though we ought to be at the point where almost all of OpenAFS can be done in user space and the rest via the fuse/cachefs work.