Date: Thu, 25 Sep 1997 06:53:43 +0000 (GMT) From: Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com> To: koshy@india.hp.com (A Joseph Koshy) Cc: tlambert@primenet.com, brandon@roguetrader.com, wilko@yedi.iaf.nl, freebsd-fs@FreeBSD.ORG, koshy@postbox.india.hp.com Subject: Re: Known problems with async ufs? Message-ID: <199709250653.XAA08542@usr03.primenet.com> In-Reply-To: <199709250428.VAA18568@palrel1.hp.com> from "A Joseph Koshy" at Sep 25, 97 09:53:49 am
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> > They addressed this somewhat by guaranteeing that metadata writes would > > be ordered. It's unclear whether this infringes on USL's Delayed > > Ordered Writes patent. > > EXT2FS has been around for a long time. Wouldn't the DOW patent be > invalid on the grounds of ``prior art'' if the technology was similar? No. 1993. > Just curious. No problem. DOw was not in the initial implementation. Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers.
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