On Sun, Jan 15, 2012 at 08:37:37PM +0100, Manuel Bouyer wrote: > I don't think I'll be able to have this ready for netbsd-6, but I now know > this requires 2 changes that will require a kernel version bump, so theses > changes needs to go in before netbsd-6 is branched so that full > extended attributes support can be pulled up later. > > The fisrt change is to the buffer cache.
My first reaction is that I don't think it's a good idea to make major changes to the buffer cache at this stage in a release cycle. It's not exactly the most robust or stable code we have in the system. (Also, you're aware that it isn't used for file data blocks, right?) -- David A. Holland dholl...@netbsd.org
