From owner-freebsd-current Mon Sep 13 12:22:10 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from rover.village.org (rover.village.org [204.144.255.49]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DDC8E14F02 for ; Mon, 13 Sep 1999 12:21:57 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from imp@harmony.village.org) Received: from harmony.village.org (harmony.village.org [10.0.0.6]) by rover.village.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id NAA66510; Mon, 13 Sep 1999 13:21:55 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from imp@harmony.village.org) Received: from harmony.village.org (localhost.village.org [127.0.0.1]) by harmony.village.org (8.9.3/8.8.3) with ESMTP id NAA01841; Mon, 13 Sep 1999 13:20:51 -0600 (MDT) Message-Id: <199909131920.NAA01841@harmony.village.org> To: John Polstra Subject: Re: An FS question perhaps... non blocking I/O. Cc: wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu, current@FreeBSD.ORG In-reply-to: Your message of "Sun, 12 Sep 1999 10:56:42 PDT." <199909121756.KAA38620@vashon.polstra.com> References: <199909121756.KAA38620@vashon.polstra.com> <000601befafb$83fbb8c0$291c453f@kbyanc.alcnet.com> <199909091954.PAA13059@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu> Date: Mon, 13 Sep 1999 13:20:51 -0600 From: Warner Losh Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In message <199909121756.KAA38620@vashon.polstra.com> John Polstra writes: : My personal interest is to allow a CVSup master server to avoid : doing a tree walk whenever a client connects. I want to provide the : functionality of the old "supscan" utility, but in real time. Also useful for tasty /dev/ persistance in a devfs world. A devfsd could certainly use this feature. Warner To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message