Messages in this thread | | | From | "Albert D. Cahalan" <> | Subject | Re: fsync on large files | Date | Sat, 20 Feb 1999 03:29:14 -0500 (EST) |
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Viro writes: > On Sat, 20 Feb 1999, Albert D. Cahalan wrote: >> Matthias Urlichs writes:
>>> The idea of hardlinked directories is fun to think about, >>> but it's hairy. _Very_ hairy. My opinion: Don't Go There. >> >> So we add an online garbage cleaner to kill disconnected loops. >> Not pretty, but it works. The cleaner can get other jobs too, >> like defragmentation and directory compaction. >> >> Any other problems? > > <flame> > Just one: getting your sorry ass to *write* the things you are > proposing. > </flame>
<phb> I'm assigning the job to you, since you did other garbage collection and filesystem work. Hurry up now, the garbage is starting to stink. </phb>
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