Re: Announce: ext2+journaling, release 0.0.2

1999-10-15 Thread Peter Rival
Hi Stephen, Well, I think I just uncovered the first, umm, detail for this release ;) Got the following while trying to start an AIM VII fserver run on an AlphaPC164. Disks are all 2GB narrow SCSI, hanging off of a single chain from a KZPCM(aka symbios 53c875). Any hints (other than "don't run

[RFC] Per-inode metadata cache.

1999-10-15 Thread Alexander Viro
Stephen, I've looked through the current stuff with truncate() (BTW, minixfs is broken too - rmdir() hangs solid) and I think that I have a more-or-less tolerable solution. You definitely know the VFS/VM interaction better (I'm mostly dealing with namespace side of the things), so I'ld