From: David Masover <ninja@slaphack.com>
To: "Alexander G. M. Smith" <agmsmith@rogers.com>
Cc: Hans Reiser <reiser@namesys.com>,
Horst von Brand <vonbrand@inf.utfsm.cl>,
reiserfs-list@namesys.com
Subject: Re: file as a directory
Date: Mon, 20 Dec 2004 23:31:53 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <41C7B549.7090705@slaphack.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2738999945-BeMail@cr593174-a>
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Alexander G. M. Smith wrote:
[...]
|>>Everthing stuff that works on the assumption that what they are working
|>>on fits in RAM (or can overflow into swap space in a pinch), [...]
|
|
| Admittedly my experiment was for a RAM disk. It can be extended to a real
| disk if the number of inodes in a graph traversal can fit into memory (or
| otherwise can somehow be locked). If that doesn't work, then the user
| would have to delete individual files before removing a directory cycle.
Would it work in a typical setup? My instinct is no.
Also, there's the consideration that applications want some memory, too.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-12-21 5:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 122+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-11-22 13:54 file as a directory Amit Gud
2004-11-22 14:37 ` Martin Waitz
2004-11-22 15:34 ` Zan Lynx
2004-11-22 17:18 ` Martin Waitz
2004-11-22 18:16 ` Jan Engelhardt
2004-11-22 14:38 ` Al Viro
2004-11-22 15:04 ` Helge Hafting
2004-11-22 17:15 ` Tomas Carnecky
2004-11-22 18:48 ` Hans Reiser
2004-11-24 9:16 ` Peter Foldiak
2004-11-24 14:05 ` Jan Engelhardt
2004-11-24 15:02 ` Paolo Ciarrocchi
2004-11-24 15:25 ` Peter Foldiak
2004-11-26 16:13 ` Hans Reiser
2004-11-24 16:11 ` Christian Mayrhuber
2004-11-25 10:50 ` Peter Foldiak
2004-11-26 18:19 ` Hans Reiser
2004-11-26 21:13 ` Christian Mayrhuber
2004-11-27 11:09 ` Peter Foldiak
2004-11-27 13:14 ` Christian Mayrhuber
2004-11-29 21:20 ` Horst von Brand
2004-11-29 22:59 ` Peter Foldiak
2004-11-29 23:35 ` Kevin Fox
2004-11-30 8:54 ` Peter Foldiak
2004-11-30 16:28 ` Kevin Fox
2004-11-30 16:42 ` Jan Engelhardt
2004-11-30 17:35 ` Jesse Pollard
2004-11-30 17:49 ` Jan Engelhardt
2004-11-30 18:26 ` Amit Gud
2004-11-30 18:39 ` Jan Engelhardt
2004-12-01 2:44 ` Scott Young
2004-12-03 9:58 ` Amit Gud
2004-11-30 14:51 ` Horst von Brand
2004-11-30 15:29 ` Peter Foldiak
2004-11-30 16:31 ` Horst von Brand
2004-11-30 17:03 ` Hans Reiser
2004-12-14 16:58 ` Peter Foldiak
2004-12-14 17:21 ` Jan Engelhardt
2004-12-14 18:11 ` Peter Foldiak
2004-12-14 18:16 ` Jan Engelhardt
2004-12-14 17:24 ` Hans Reiser
2004-12-14 21:27 ` Peter Foldiak
2004-12-15 4:47 ` David Masover
2004-12-15 5:28 ` Hans Reiser
2004-12-16 0:16 ` David Masover
2004-12-16 18:52 ` Hans Reiser
2004-12-17 15:58 ` David Masover
2004-12-17 16:52 ` Hans Reiser
2004-12-18 1:52 ` Horst von Brand
2004-12-20 17:21 ` Hans Reiser
2004-12-21 3:40 ` Alexander G. M. Smith
2004-12-21 5:31 ` David Masover [this message]
2004-12-21 13:16 ` Alexander G. M. Smith
2004-12-21 16:29 ` Horst von Brand
2004-12-22 0:47 ` Alexander G. M. Smith
2004-12-15 9:27 ` Peter Foldiak
2004-12-15 23:56 ` David Masover
2004-12-16 18:48 ` Hans Reiser
2004-12-16 19:01 ` Peter Foldiak
2004-12-17 18:09 ` Hans Reiser
2004-12-18 0:20 ` David Masover
2004-12-17 16:02 ` David Masover
2004-12-17 16:54 ` Hans Reiser
2004-12-15 5:19 ` Hans Reiser
2004-12-14 19:30 ` Horst von Brand
2004-12-15 4:52 ` David Masover
2004-12-15 5:31 ` Hans Reiser
2004-12-15 5:10 ` Hans Reiser
2004-12-15 13:28 ` Horst von Brand
2004-12-15 16:57 ` Hans Reiser
2004-12-15 19:11 ` Markus Törnqvist
2004-12-15 19:11 ` mjt
2004-12-15 20:57 ` Hans Reiser
2004-11-30 17:03 ` Peter Foldiak
2004-11-30 17:50 ` Horst von Brand
2004-11-30 18:23 ` Dr. Giovanni A. Orlando
2004-11-29 23:11 ` Peter Foldiak
2004-11-30 5:53 ` prymitive
2004-11-30 16:04 ` Martin Waitz
2004-11-27 12:49 ` Markus Törnqvist
2004-11-27 12:49 ` mjt
2004-11-29 15:41 ` Hans Reiser
2004-11-26 17:43 ` Hans Reiser
2004-11-27 11:50 ` Tomasz Torcz
2005-05-10 9:39 ` Peter Foldiak
2005-05-10 14:53 ` Hans Reiser
2005-05-10 15:32 ` Peter Foldiak
2005-05-10 16:30 ` Sean McGrath
2005-05-10 17:25 ` Hans Reiser
2005-05-10 17:39 ` Sean McGrath
2005-05-10 18:52 ` Hans Reiser
2005-05-10 19:39 ` Sean McGrath
2005-05-10 20:11 ` Hans Reiser
2005-05-16 12:32 ` Leo Comerford
2005-05-17 1:25 ` Alexander G. M. Smith
2005-05-17 22:51 ` David Masover
2005-05-17 23:57 ` Alexander G. M. Smith
2005-05-18 11:46 ` Leo Comerford
2005-05-18 11:50 ` Leo Comerford
2005-05-10 15:14 ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2005-05-10 15:38 ` Peter Foldiak
2005-05-10 17:20 ` Hans Reiser
2005-05-11 10:23 ` Helge Hafting
2004-11-23 6:20 ` Amit Gud
2004-11-24 10:32 ` Helge Hafting
2004-11-24 11:07 ` Amit Gud
2004-11-25 23:09 ` Pavel Machek
2004-11-28 18:53 ` Helge Hafting
2004-11-28 19:01 ` Pavel Machek
2004-11-22 17:59 ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2004-11-22 18:24 ` Jan Engelhardt
2004-11-22 18:24 ` Jan Engelhardt
2004-11-22 18:52 ` Hans Reiser
2004-11-22 19:05 ` Jan Engelhardt
2004-11-23 9:46 ` Amit Gud
2004-11-23 14:00 ` Jan Engelhardt
2004-11-23 14:17 ` Amit Gud
2004-11-23 9:11 ` Dirk Steinberg
2004-11-23 9:37 ` Markus Törnqvist
2004-11-23 9:37 ` mjt
2004-11-23 19:00 ` Hans Reiser
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[not found] ` <fa.hcr9rb0.k6egam@ifi.uio.no>
2004-11-26 4:11 ` Bodo Eggert
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