Date: Wed, 5 Jun 2024 10:06:16 +0200 From: Miroslav Lachman <000.fbsd@quip.cz> To: John Hixson <jhixson@freebsd.org> Cc: Rick Macklem <rmacklem@uoguelph.ca>, "freebsd-current@freebsd.org" <freebsd-current@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Deprecating smbfs(5) and removing it before FreeBSD 14 Message-ID: <df890783-c8f6-4472-8ee2-66c00e3e818f@quip.cz> In-Reply-To: <znwz5kcu4u3drw34347wiahzjs2cnjgdcd7xiw7gpqjvr7kbo7@eqm5ulk6ga3b> References: <YQXPR0101MB0968BAB76CAEEB3A945512DCDD599@YQXPR0101MB0968.CANPRD01.PROD.OUTLOOK.COM> <CAMXt9NYbUn5fkmRory1ggfUMbgqJJyJz8sFqY=oqpThq5Hc_zg@mail.gmail.com> <YQXPR0101MB0968BAB98AEFF583CA68534ADD5C9@YQXPR0101MB0968.CANPRD01.PROD.OUTLOOK.COM> <489849ca-a404-fb54-81d1-d62ea18c5832@FreeBSD.org> <YQXPR0101MB09680B9CB403BC1D65D8905ADD5E9@YQXPR0101MB0968.CANPRD01.PROD.OUTLOOK.COM> <254a0b5e-72d9-f93e-0c49-82b50a35db41@quip.cz> <YQBPR0101MB97421A073FFAD01BD5BB5B4BDDAC9@YQBPR0101MB9742.CANPRD01.PROD.OUTLOOK.COM> <3bbacbac-9238-f29d-653c-86d13085afe0@quip.cz> <4ea542mqtue7ety23gpgxborpl4brx3fewhgy5p23ozivjzeay@dyk4oxvgs7c5> <a0b29cfd-60f7-495e-9910-c5c7b5b2aa9b@quip.cz> <znwz5kcu4u3drw34347wiahzjs2cnjgdcd7xiw7gpqjvr7kbo7@eqm5ulk6ga3b>
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On 05/06/2024 01:05, John Hixson wrote: >> >> Thank you for the message. I'm glad someone has the courage to take the >> plunge. Smbfs is still very important to me. In a heterogeneous environment >> it is still the most common way to share data between systems. >> Are you planning the final version as a kernel module, or will the final >> version be via FUSE? I have had bad experiences with FUSE in the past with >> stability and performance. > > The final version will be a kernel module. It will also be BSD > licensed. I am not an expert at the VFS layer so I want to get the stack > ironed out in FUSE before moving it into kernel space. This is really good news. I can't help with the code, but once you get something I can test, let me know. I'd be happy to help with testing. Best regards Miroslav Lachman
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