Re: silent semantic changes with reiser4

[Andrew Morton]

Spam <spam@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>    Yes,  for  example  documents,  image  files  etc. The multiple data
>    streams  can  contain thumbnails, info about who is editing the file
>    (useful for networked files) etc. Could be used for version handling
>    and much more.

All of which can be handled in userspace library code.

What compelling reason is there for doing this in the kernel?
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