From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S266341AbUHYXiC (ORCPT ); Wed, 25 Aug 2004 19:38:02 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S266291AbUHYXiB (ORCPT ); Wed, 25 Aug 2004 19:38:01 -0400 Received: from dp.samba.org ([66.70.73.150]:13753 "EHLO lists.samba.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S266281AbUHYXhq (ORCPT ); Wed, 25 Aug 2004 19:37:46 -0400 Date: Wed, 25 Aug 2004 16:37:39 -0700 From: Jeremy Allison To: Andrew Morton Cc: Spam , torvalds@osdl.org, reiser@namesys.com, hch@lst.de, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, flx@namesys.com, reiserfs-list@namesys.com Subject: Re: silent semantic changes with reiser4 Message-ID: <20040825233739.GP10907@legion.cup.hp.com> Reply-To: Jeremy Allison References: <20040824202521.GA26705@lst.de> <412CEE38.1080707@namesys.com> <20040825152805.45a1ce64.akpm@osdl.org> <112698263.20040826005146@tnonline.net> <1453698131.20040826011935@tnonline.net> <20040825163225.4441cfdd.akpm@osdl.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20040825163225.4441cfdd.akpm@osdl.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, Aug 25, 2004 at 04:32:25PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > > We can add these new features tomorrow, as reiser4-only features, with a > plan in hand to generalise them later. > > -->>__if__<<-- we think these are features which Linux should offer. Multiple-data-stream files are something we should offer, definately (IMHO). I don't care how we do it, but I know it's something we need as application developers. Jeremy.