Re: Music CD's

From: Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Date: Thu Apr 06 2000 - 18:06:04 EST


> > If its in kernel someone did it wrong. You can do it just as well using
> > userspace and the coda vfs hooks.
>
> Yeah , but the same argument applies to FAT, NFS , UFS and all the
> others too , no ?

Its primarily a performance/complexity issue. In many cases (especially
writeable fs's you can cache) kernel side code is a huge help.

For an FS we don't use except for conversion then yes. I could buy
the argument that AFFS should perhaps be done this way yes

Alan

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