On Tue, 7 Aug 2007, Darren J Moffat wrote:

> Joerg Schilling wrote:
>> Darren J Moffat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>>> Joerg Schilling wrote:
>>>>> Looks like something in hsfs module is not efficient...
>>>> If you like to run tests, please start with a halfway recent hsfs, e.g.:
>>>>
>>>> ftp://ftp.berlios.de/pub/schily/kernel/hsfs/
>>>>
>>>> It seems that you have some ideas why hsfs is slow but you did not name 
>>>> them
>>>> explicitely. Could you give us more information?
>>> There really is no point in telling people trying to diagnose a problem
>>> in the existing ONNV delivered OpenSolaris hsfs module to use your
>>> version instead.  That doesn't get the bugs or performance problems in
>>> the OpenSolaris one fixed.
>>
>> Please do not send useless rants.
>
>> I poinTed him the the most recent code - please get yourself informed!
>
> That link is just a tar file.  There is no indication at all that is an
> updated version of the code already in ONNV.

There is not. The RTI will go out today.

>
> So I had to make an assumption, and given it was you the assumption is
> that it is a schily version since you have produced alternate and
> portable versions of many things and often point people to your
> alternate versions.
>
> I'd happily be informed but a pointer to a tar file alone with no
> additional info on what to expect isn't useful.  Maybe a simple readme
> on that page would help rather than just a tar file.
>
> Glad to see you are working on improving the hsfs in OpenSolaris, thanks.

Filesystems are a wonderful area to work in via OpenSolaris. There's quite 
a lot of relatively-easy-to-reach fruit there, not only HSFS but also UFS 
and PCFS. It's actually much more fun doing this via OpenSolaris than from 
within Sun :)

FrankH.

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