Messages in this thread | | | From | Nick Piggin <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 00/10] AXFS: Advanced XIP filesystem | Date | Thu, 21 Aug 2008 20:43:50 +1000 |
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On Thursday 21 August 2008 20:25, Carsten Otte wrote: > Jared Hulbert wrote: > > I'd like to get a first round of review on my AXFS filesystem. > > I like the general approach of it. It's much more flexible than the > ext2 extension I've done, and the possibility to select XIP vs. > compression per page is really really neat. I can imagine that people > will prefer this over the ext2 implementation on s390. It is unclear > to me how the "secondary block device" thing is supposed to work. > Could you elaborate a bit on that?
Agreed. I haven't had a good look through it yet, but at a glance it looks pretty neat. The VM side of things looks pretty reasonable (I fear XIP faulting might have another race or two, but that's a core mm issue rather than filesystem specific).
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