Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 19 May 2007 11:06:42 -0700 | From | "H. Peter Anvin" <> | Subject | Re: VFS design question |
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Tobias Pflug wrote: > Hi, > > A note in front: I realize that my question is rather broad and a bit > vague, sorry for that :) > > The VFS is a great solution to transparently operate on different file > systems by designating an interface for file systems that separates > file system specific code from higher levels. > > Doesn't however this very feature also represent a limiting factor in > some way? Surely you can map pretty much anything to the Common File > System model, but is or has the VFS interface design been limiting > in any way in contemporary file system design ? >
Why does this sound like "do my homework for me"?
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