Linux-kernel mailing list archive 1999-23,: Re: cachefs module for linux?

# Re: cachefs module for linux?

Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH (allbery@kf8nh.apk.net)
Thu, 10 Jun 1999 19:15:39 -0400

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In message <19990610172231.A192@bug.ucw.cz>, Pavel Machek writes:
+-----
| > > No. AFAIK coda server is unable to export existing tree. Coda likes
| > > to do filesystem itself.
| >
| > Is this inherent in the design, or could it be worked around?
|
| Probably could be worked around, I'm not a coda developer.
+--->8

I believe Coda uses extra metadata. It might be possible to "work around"
this, but at a significant performance penalty and an increased chance of
ACLs getting out of sync or lost.

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