Subject: Re: Netpliance Iopener booted with NetBSD...
To: Lennart Augustsson <lennart@augustsson.net>
From: Bill Studenmund <wrstuden@nas.nasa.gov>
List: port-i386
Date: 03/14/2000 15:55:38
On Tue, 14 Mar 2000, Lennart Augustsson wrote:

> Has anyone made a compressig VFS layer?  That would be almost ideal here.
> A 16M file system with compression would be enough to put a lot of functionality in...

The problem is that our file system layering system really hasn't dealt
with data caching issues when a file layer generates data. While things
won't be better under UBC at first, UBC will be the long-term win.

Take care,

Bill