Subject: Re: Addiind a new filesystem support
To: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
From: Ignatios Souvatzis <is@netbsd.org>
List: tech-kern
Date: 05/04/2002 15:08:30
On Fri, May 03, 2002 at 10:49:05PM +0200, Manuel Bouyer wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 30, 2002 at 05:04:39AM -0400, Matthew Mondor wrote:
> > On Fri, 3 May 2002 18:43:14 +0200
> > Julio Merino <jmmv@hispabsd.org> wrote:
> > 
> > > Although... why do you want to implement your *own* filesystem? Adding
> > > support for an existing one would be better (reiserfs, udf come to my
> > > mind).
> > 
> > I agree, xfs support (a type of 64-bit enhanced ufs?) would also be
> > great to have...
> 
> FFS is 64bit and has been for a long time.

4.4BSD-light, and NetBSD-1.0, had it already.

Broke a lot of code that didn't use proper includes, thus assuming that
off_t parameters to lseek() and *truncate() where 32bit integers :-)

	-is