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Message-ID: <20090225143821.GH7064@mit.edu> Date: Wed, 25 Feb 2009 09:38:21 -0500 From: Theodore Tso <tytso@....edu> To: Felipe Franciosi <ozzy@....ic.ac.uk> Cc: Andreas Dilger <adilger@....com>, linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: Simple inode question (ext2/3) On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 10:59:22AM +0000, Felipe Franciosi wrote: > As a matter of fact, I didn't see any critics to the question below. I > can only assume that messing with inodes can look academic or not > depending on the phase of the moon or something. > > On 6 Jan 2009, at 10:36, Rohit Sharma wrote: >> I want to read data blocks from one inode >> and copy it to other inode. >> >> I mean to copy data from data blocks associated with one inode >> to the data blocks associated with other inode. >> >> Is that possible in kernel space.? >> -- Actually, I asked Rohit what they were doing back September, 2008. http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.file-systems.ext4/9142 Personally, I'm not really convinced by the approach which the fscops project is adopting, but that's up to them to figure out. I was amused though by their powerpoint slides which claim that they are "on the way to being accepted in the mainline kernel" --- that seems a little gradious, given that they haven't even submitted any code for review yet. - Ted -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ext4" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
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