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From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: Troy Benjegerdes <hozer@hozed.org>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>,
	David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: PATCH: Change in-kernel afs client filesystem name to 'kafs'
Date: Sat, 24 Jun 2006 22:23:56 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1151184236.8676.41.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060624182737.GQ5040@narn.hozed.org>

Ar Sad, 2006-06-24 am 13:27 -0500, ysgrifennodd Troy Benjegerdes:
> Besides the syscall table modification, which is just plain stupid, is
> there any other poking around in kernel internals the openafs code does
> that shouldn't be there?

It certainly used to pull interesting tricks to hide its auth info and
had some "novel" views of the kernel locking. Given the cachefs and FUSE
work though we ought to be at the point where almost all of OpenAFS can
be done in user space and the rest via the fuse/cachefs work.




  reply	other threads:[~2006-06-24 21:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-06-24  0:41 PATCH: Change in-kernel afs client filesystem name to 'kafs' Troy Benjegerdes
2006-06-24 12:16 ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-06-24 18:01   ` Troy Benjegerdes
2006-06-24 18:09     ` Christoph Hellwig
2006-06-24 18:27       ` Troy Benjegerdes
2006-06-24 21:23         ` Alan Cox [this message]
2006-06-26  6:24   ` Troy Benjegerdes
2006-06-24 13:37 ` Christoph Hellwig
2006-06-24 18:19   ` Troy Benjegerdes
2006-06-25  3:19     ` Josh Boyer

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