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From: Alan Cox <alan@cymru.net>
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Subject: Re: fd0* device for ADFS shape discs under i386 Linux
To: willy@odie.barnet.ac.uk (Matthew Wilcox)
Date: Tue, 21 Apr 1998 10:32:25 +0100 (BST)
Cc: alan@cymru.net, ajb85@cam.ac.uk, linux-arm@vger.rutgers.edu
In-Reply-To: <199804210423.FAA21878@odie.barnet.ac.uk> from "Matthew Wilcox" at Apr 21, 98 05:23:35 am
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> after all 2.2 will be soon enough. However, would this scheme not screw
> NFS rather badly? I thought inodes had to persist for the lifetime of the
> file. NFS has the rather nasty requirement of having to preserve them
> over reboots. [I've implemented an NFS server for RISC OS. It is nasty.
> You may see it released rsn if certain other things happen.]
So you cant export them back out via NFS (ditto for SMB back out via NFS
already). Is that a big issue ?