Re: [PATCH RFC] nilfs2: continuous snapshotting file system

From: JÃrn Engel
Date: Fri Aug 29 2008 - 07:51:30 EST


On Fri, 29 August 2008 19:51:56 +0900, konishi.ryusuke@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>
> Since the primary purpose of NILFS is providing continuous
> snapshotting, the GC is not necessarily designed with such requirement
> in mind.

No shame in that. One fine day I would like to have a filesystem that
combines all the neat tricks from the half-dozen new filesystems that
are currently under development. Until then, people will simply have to
pick which one matches their personal requirements best.

JÃrn

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