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From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: ingo.oeser@informatik.tu-chemnitz.de (Ingo Oeser)
Cc: alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk (Alan Cox),
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	mcelrath+linux@draal.physics.wisc.edu (Bob McElrath)
Subject: Re: Editing-in-place of a large file
Date: Mon, 3 Sep 2001 11:48:39 +0100 (BST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E15drHT-0001TX-00@the-village.bc.nu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20010903035025.B802@nightmaster.csn.tu-chemnitz.de> from "Ingo Oeser" at Sep 03, 2001 03:50:25 AM

> That is reimplementing file system functionality in user space. 
> I'm in doubts that this is considered good design...

Keeping things out of the kernel is good design. Your block indirections
are no different to other database formats. Perhaps you think we should
have fsql_operation() and libdb in kernel 8)

  reply	other threads:[~2001-09-03 10:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-09-02 20:21 Bob McElrath
2001-09-02 21:28 ` COW fs (Re: Editing-in-place of a large file) VDA
2001-09-09 14:46   ` John Ripley
2001-09-09 16:30     ` John Ripley
2001-09-10  2:43       ` Daniel Phillips
2001-09-10  2:58         ` David Lang
2001-09-09 17:41     ` Xavier Bestel
2001-09-10  1:29       ` John Ripley
2001-09-10  6:45         ` Ragnar Kjørstad
2001-09-14 10:06         ` Pavel Machek
2001-09-10 11:11       ` Ihar Filipau
2001-09-10 16:10         ` Kari Hurtta
2001-09-14 10:03     ` Pavel Machek
2001-09-10  9:28   ` VDA
2001-09-10  9:35     ` John P. Looney
2001-09-02 21:30 ` Editing-in-place of a large file Ingo Oeser
2001-09-03  0:59   ` Larry McVoy
2001-09-03  1:24     ` Ingo Oeser
2001-09-03  1:31       ` Alan Cox
2001-09-03  1:50         ` Ingo Oeser
2001-09-03 10:48           ` Alan Cox [this message]
2001-09-03 14:31             ` Daniel Phillips
2001-09-03 14:46             ` Bob McElrath
2001-09-03 14:54               ` Alan Cox
2001-09-03 15:42                 ` Doug McNaught
2001-09-03 15:11               ` Richard Guenther
2001-09-03 21:19             ` Ben Ford
2001-09-03  4:27       ` Bob McElrath
2001-09-03  1:30     ` Daniel Phillips

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