From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Latchesar Ionkov <lionkov@gmail.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
V9FS Developers <v9fs-developer@lists.sourceforge.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] 9p: create separate 9p client interface
Date: Mon, 30 Apr 2007 17:13:18 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070430161318.GA29321@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <f158dc670704300832l36889bf2kfa4480addbe8cfb2@mail.gmail.com>
On Mon, Apr 30, 2007 at 09:32:41AM -0600, Latchesar Ionkov wrote:
> Create a separate 9P client interface that can be used outside the VFS
> layer. In addition to VFS, the new interface can be used to export the
> authentication channel or from other interfaces.
And what exact users would that be? We have a huge dislike for putting
abstractions in just for the abstractions sake, so if you want this
merged you'd better present a highly useful client to that interface.
Also the non-filesystem interface code shouldn't live in fs/ but
rather in net/9p/
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-04-30 16:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-04-30 15:32 Latchesar Ionkov
2007-04-30 16:13 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2007-04-30 16:30 ` [V9fs-developer] " Eric Van Hensbergen
2007-04-30 17:00 ` Latchesar Ionkov
2007-04-30 18:16 ` Jan Engelhardt
2007-04-30 18:22 ` Latchesar Ionkov
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