Re: VFS not completely factored

Arjan van de Ven (arjan@fenrus.demon.nl)
Mon, 14 Feb 2000 20:47:59 +0100 (CET)


In article <00010506322600.00650@starship.enterprise> you wrote:

> This factoring problem can be fixed quite easily and elegantly I think.
> My question is: does anybody besides me see this as something that needs
> fixing? Is there some reason I don't know about for vfs to see the
> headers of every filesystem, and is there a philosophical reason for
> things staying the way they are?

I would like this as well. The coda-fs, for example, uses "long long" in
one of the header-files, and that prevents me from using lclint on anything
that includes any fs header..... It also increases compilation-time, but
that is of secondary importance.

Greetings,
Arjan van de Ven

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