Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 22 Jul 2010 20:05:00 +0200 (CEST) | From | Jan Engelhardt <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 02/18] xstat: Add a pair of system calls to make extended file stats available [ver #6] |
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On Thursday 2010-07-22 20:02, Jeremy Allison wrote: >On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 12:58:50PM -0400, Trond Myklebust wrote: >> >> That would make it impossible to export the filesystem with NFSv2 and >> v3. They do rely on ctime checking for certain operations (e.g. deciding >> when to invalidate access and acl caches). NFSv4 needs this too if the >> filesystem has no dedicated change attribute. >> >> Still, I suppose the market for exporting the same filesystem with both >> NFS and Samba is limited... > >Ask NetApp about that :-). They have built a rather large >business on just that fact :-).
What would ZFS do? :p
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