Date: Tue, 10 Mar 1998 03:20:38 +0000 (GMT) From: Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com> To: michaelh@cet.co.jp (Michael Hancock) Cc: tlambert@primenet.com, dima@tejblum.dnttm.rssi.ru, nate@mt.sri.com, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: vnode_pager: *** WARNING *** stale FS code in system Message-ID: <199803100320.UAA23886@usr09.primenet.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.SV4.3.95.980310104748.27993C-100000@parkplace.cet.co.jp> from "Michael Hancock" at Mar 10, 98 10:56:55 am
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> The flat-namespace filestore vop's were just taken out. They didn't > really fit earlier since they didn't have vnodes associated with them. > They were hand coded and bypass mechanisms were special cased to ignore > them. > > This policy has changed recently so there's no reason not to bring them > back, but a little work will need to be done to update them to include a > vnode arg. Yes. The flat namespace needs to be accessed via a naming (ie: vnode) mechanism. There are a lot of nice little hurdles in doing that, starting with the soft updates code (which wants to depend on them being there). Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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