Date: 23 Jan 2000 17:55:37 +0100 From: Assar Westerlund <assar@sics.se> To: Robert Watson <robert+freebsd@cyrus.watson.org> Cc: Brian Beattie <beattie@aracnet.com>, Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>, fs@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: UDF, userfs Message-ID: <5lk8l0afsm.fsf@assaris.sics.se> In-Reply-To: Robert Watson's message of "Sun, 23 Jan 2000 10:38:25 -0500 (EST)" References: <Pine.BSF.3.96.1000123103514.5260A-100000@fledge.watson.org>
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Robert Watson <robert@cyrus.watson.org> writes: > be asking a lot. What XFS might benefit from is a userland library that > provides a "pretty" interface to /dev/xfs0, so that the user process > doesn't have to interact directly with the LPCs, instead it sees a > function interface. Last I checked, that already existed to some extent, > but that piece of the code wasn't seperable from Arla. Yeah - `rip out the pieces you need from arlad is a particular pretty interface' but we're working on moving those parts out out and making a library of them. > Assar--do you guys support multiple /dev/xfsX's running at the same time? > Last I checked, I was under the impression that you didn't, but that was a > while ago and could also have been a false impression :-). Yes, we do. Currently it's hard-coded at two minor devices but that should be more dynamic. /assar To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-fs" in the body of the message
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