Subject: Re: kernel oops when writing to hfs filesystem, + varous other problems
From: nathan r. hruby (nhruby@arches.uga.edu)
Date: Sat Mar 02 2002 - 08:38:01 MST
On Sat, 2 Mar 2002, Timothy A. Seufert wrote:
> complicated stuff like file system code. If the documentation were
> excellent, it could be a challenging project for a very smart 3rd
> year student -- but since the documentation practically doesn't exist
> they'd probably just flounder trying to figure out what they need to
> do instead of getting real work done.
>
I belive that part of the 2.5 VFS work is documentation, I think I
remember seeing something on LWN to the effect that Al Viro wants betters
docs so he doesn't have to do everything :) 2.4 got a complete VFS
rewite, so here's hoping it settles down a bunch (except for the JDB).
-n
-- ...... nathan hruby - nhruby@arches.uga.edu computer support specialist department of drama and theatre http://www.drama.uga.edu/ ......
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