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From: Al Boldi <a1426z@gawab.com>
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Subject: [RFC] VFS: FS CoW using redirection
Date: Sat, 8 Jul 2006 20:41:54 +0300
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Copy on Write is a neat way to quickly achieve a semi-clustered system, by 
mounting any shared FS read-only and redirecting writes to some perClient 
FS.

Would this redirection be easy to implement into the VFS?

Thanks!

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Al