On 2 December 2013 16:21, Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Mon, Dec 02, 2013 at 03:27:20PM +0100, Sebastian Feld wrote: >> This isn't a Solaris-specific extension, its part of the original Sun >> NFSv4 spec. Unfortunately the ARC/ARchitecture Cases from >> Opensolaris.org are no longer available, otherwise the background, >> e.g. feature parity with CIFS/NTFS, and the overall usefulness of such >> a feature, would be clearer. > > It's a dumb part of the spec, and Linux has no intent support pretty > braindead file/directory mixups. Just store all your separate streams > in separate files, that's how it's implemented underneath anyway. Please. Please do me the favour and not rule something out that way. Please hear the arguments and have a discussion. Ced -- Cedric Blancher <cedric.blancher@xxxxxxxxx> Institute Pasteur -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-nfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html