Subject: Re: removing VOPs
To: Bill Studenmund <wrstuden@netbsd.org>
From: Daniel Carosone <dan@geek.com.au>
List: tech-kern
Date: 09/28/2005 11:29:26
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On Tue, Sep 27, 2005 at 06:02:44PM -0700, Bill Studenmund wrote:
> I have looked a little at FiST, but not far enough. However I doubt that=
=20
> these operations that Yamamoto-san is thinking about are anything that=20
> FiST needs to deal with. Part of his whole point is that nothing outside=
=20
> of the file systems themselves will make these calls, thus FiST will neve=
r=20
> need to intercept them.

Whichever class each operation ends up in, stacking and shimming is a
great test of the interface specification. If it meets this case, and
doesn't exceed it, that's about the best metric of goodness we're
likely to get in practice.

--
Dan.



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