From owner-freebsd-fs Mon Jul 10 16:30:34 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-fs@freebsd.org Received: from pedigree.cs.ubc.ca (pedigree.cs.ubc.ca [142.103.6.50]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9E45C37B6B6 for ; Mon, 10 Jul 2000 16:30:31 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dima@cs.ubc.ca) Received: from cascade.cs.ubc.ca (dima@cascade.cs.ubc.ca [142.103.7.7]) by pedigree.cs.ubc.ca (8.8.8/8.6.9) with ESMTP id QAA12206 for ; Mon, 10 Jul 2000 16:30:31 -0700 (PDT) From: Dmitry Brodsky Received: (dima@localhost) by cascade.cs.ubc.ca (8.9.1/8.6.12) id QAA06084 for freebsd-fs@freebsd.org; Mon, 10 Jul 2000 16:30:29 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <200007102330.QAA06084@cascade.cs.ubc.ca> Subject: Meta-Data & stackable FS To: freebsd-fs@freebsd.org Date: Mon, 10 Jul 2000 16:30:29 -0700 (PDT) X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.5 PL3] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-fs@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Hi, I am in the process of creating a stackable fs by using the nullfs as a template. One thing I am having a hard time figuring out is a good way to instantiate additional meta-data with each file. Is that possible? What is the best way of going about doing that? Thanks ttyl Dima -- Dima Brodsky dima@cs.ubc.ca http://www.cs.ubc.ca/~dima 201-2366 Main Mall (604) 822-6179 (Office) Department of Computer Science (604) 822-2895 (DSG Lab) University of British Columbia, Canada (604) 822-5485 (FAX) Computers are like Old Testament gods; lots of rules and no mercy. (Joseph Campbell) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-fs" in the body of the message