Re: nfsservctl hook in 2.5

From: Greg KH (gregat_private)
Date: Fri Apr 12 2002 - 06:47:09 PDT

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    On Thu, Apr 11, 2002 at 11:56:40PM -0700, Chris Wright wrote:
    > 
    > 3) This is a filesystem, remove the nfsservctl hook since we have the
    > standard filesystem hooks.  This conceptually preserves our current stance
    > which tries to avoid placing filesystem specific hooks.  And reading
    > the data passed in the buffers during a file write seems a bit strange.
    > Labelling via standard post_lookup is a little tough, since currently
    > this is an in kernel fs and it manually populates the dcache.
    
    I agree with #3.
    
    > I bring this up because I think this is an example of how filesystems
    > will be more prolific in 2.5+
    
    Now with libfs in the kernel, it will only be easier to write them :)
    
    greg k-h
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