Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list linux-xfs); Mon, 26 May 2003 21:55:18 -0700 (PDT) Received: from tolkor.sgi.com (tolkor.SGI.COM [198.149.18.6]) by oss.sgi.com (8.12.9/8.12.9) with SMTP id h4R4tE2x009119 for ; Mon, 26 May 2003 21:55:15 -0700 Received: from larry.melbourne.sgi.com (larry.melbourne.sgi.com [134.14.52.130]) by tolkor.sgi.com (8.12.9/8.12.2/linux-outbound_gateway-1.2) with SMTP id h4R5AZVe008070 for ; Tue, 27 May 2003 00:10:36 -0500 Received: from elmo.melbourne.sgi.com (elmo.melbourne.sgi.com [134.14.55.238]) by larry.melbourne.sgi.com (950413.SGI.8.6.12/950213.SGI.AUTOCF) via ESMTP id OAA21340; Tue, 27 May 2003 14:53:52 +1000 Received: from elmo.melbourne.sgi.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by elmo.melbourne.sgi.com (SGI-8.12.5/8.12.5) with ESMTP id h4R4rpnE062199; Tue, 27 May 2003 14:53:51 +1000 (AEST) Message-Id: <200305270453.h4R4rpnE062199@elmo.melbourne.sgi.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.5 05/28/2002 with nmh-1.0.4 To: Robert Brockway cc: linux-xfs@oss.sgi.com Subject: Re: Tomorrow In-Reply-To: Message from Robert Brockway of "Tue, 27 May 2003 00:39:12 -0400." Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Tue, 27 May 2003 14:53:51 +1000 From: Daniel Moore X-archive-position: 4152 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: linux-xfs-bounce@oss.sgi.com Errors-to: linux-xfs-bounce@oss.sgi.com X-original-sender: dxm@elmo.melbourne.sgi.com Precedence: bulk X-list: linux-xfs Content-Length: 642 Lines: 20 Robert Brockway writes: => On Sat, 24 May 2003, Christoph Hellwig wrote: => => > > seems like a sad thing to put such cruft into a decent filesystem just => > > to support a broken legacy OS. => > => > I will make sure it'll be a config option. => => Loadable module I trust :) It's a small feature that wouldn't be easily or usefully seperable into a module. ------------------------------------------------------- Daniel Moore dxm@sgi.com R&D Software Engineer Phone: +61-3-98348209 SGI Australian Software Group Fax: +61-3-98132378 -------------------------------------------------------