Hi Ram, On Apr 3, 2013, at 2:23 PM, Ram Pai wrote: > The following patch implements a filesystem driver which provides the ability > to mashup exisiting files in creative ways in-order to create new files. > > Think of it as a way to union files; not filesystems. > > Its a prototype idea with a prototype implementation. Tested and working on > 3.0.9-rc1. I have included Documentation file which details the idea with > examples and possible applications. > > Any suggestions/ideas to make this useful and generally applicable is very much > appreciated! > Why do you think that your solution is better than LVM or RAID technologies? I think that using mount options in your solution is weird way. Let's imagine a file that it will include a hundreds parts. Moreover, I think that in your approach the using of remount option is very necessary. It needs for adding file's parts and change mounted parts. With the best regards, Vyacheslav Dubeyko. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
