On 5/5/06, Joerg Schilling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
"Holger Berger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:> On 5/5/06, Joerg Schilling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > "Holger Berger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > 1) Linux & FreeBSD currently work on a full NFSv4 implementation that > > includes the NFSv4 XATTE interface which is the base of the > > Solaris XATTR interface. > > Linux will support NFSv4 fully - without the XATTR extensions. The > XATTR support is suspended indefinitely. Wrong: I encourtage you to talk to the people who are working on the project. Unless they did change their mind recently, they are still working on support for XATTRs. Jörg -- EMail:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (home) Jörg Schilling D-13353 Berlin [EMAIL PROTECTED] (uni) [EMAIL PROTECTED] (work) Blog: http://schily.blogspot.com/ URL: http://cdrecord.berlios.de/old/private/ ftp://ftp.berlios.de/pub/schily
I asked the Novell kernel engineers at LinuxTag in Wiesbaden. Neither Novell/Suse or Red Hat will support the NFSv4 version of XATTR in the foreseeable future. Holger _______________________________________________ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org
