Hi Junjiro, Am Freitag, 30. März 2007 04:29 schrieb [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > Hi Hans,
I prefer being called Pete or Hans-Peter, if you don't mind. > Hans-Peter Jansen: > > before switching my users to openSUSE 10.2 diskless, I tackled the job > > of backporting aufs to (at least) 2.6.11 for SuSE 9.3 (diff attached). > > > > All kudos to you! > > Thank you very much. > I believe you have not only good skills but also frontier spirit. > I am very glad your success. > But I am afraid you will meet some problems in the future. Could you briefly elaborate, which problems you have in mind (other than catching up with your pace ;-), which is not planned ATM. That would change, if you consider applying such a thing. Then I would try to tidy it up to the level, you demand for sure. > > I'm overwhelmed by this level of success. Thank you very much. If you > > visit Germany one day, or I am Japan, I would be pleased to invite you > > for a nice dinner at large - please let me know, seriously! > > Haha, I decided now. Today I shall have a dinner with sausages, potatos, > sour cabbage, Butter AUFS Brot, beer, mit singing Ein Prosit. :-) I thought about a _good_ restaurant, not a german kneipe, or even one of my favorite dishes: sushi ;-) I'm living near Frankfurt/Main in a wine oriented area, btw.. But surely, bavarian beer is here available, too. > > If you want to do me a(nother) favour, please have a look on my changes > > and give me a note if something stands out badly. I you consider > > applying something like that, let me know, and I will try to clean it > > up. > > - The macros LOCK_INODE() and UNLOCK_INODE() are not bad, but where do > you use them? Hmm, lagacy unionfs cruft, unintensionally included. Will remove, just ignore it for now. > - I prefer defining ATTR_FILE as zero, instead of removing. Oh yes, good idea. Will do.. > - it is recommended to define CONFIG_AUFS_DEBUG. Okay, looks like I should immediately break with some old unionfs habits ;-) Here's day one after move to aufs, and I haven't got a single complaint. That's fantastic. Have a nice weekend, Pete ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV