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Message-ID: <20120427151057.GA16580@fieldses.org> Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2012 11:10:57 -0400 From: "J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@...ldses.org> To: Dave Chinner <david@...morbit.com> Cc: David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, linux-nfs@...r.kernel.org, linux-cifs@...r.kernel.org, samba-technical@...ts.samba.org, linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org, wine-devel@...ehq.org, kfm-devel@....org, nautilus-list@...me.org, linux-api@...r.kernel.org, libc-alpha@...rceware.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/6] Extended file stat system call On Fri, Apr 27, 2012 at 11:13:06PM +1000, Dave Chinner wrote: > Right now it is, but there's ben patches in the past to introduce > project quotas to ext4. That didn't go far because it was done in a > way that was semantically different to XFS (for no reason that I > could understand) and nobody wanted two different sets of semantics > for the "same" feature. The most common use of project quotas is to > implement sub-tree quotas, (Though it's also useful as a way to do safe subtree NFS exports). --b. > which is probably of more interest to > btrfs folks as it is an exact match for per-subvolume quotas. > > So, yes, I do see it as something generically useful - it's a > feature that a lot of people use XFS specifically for.... > > Cheers, > > Dave. > -- > Dave Chinner > david@...morbit.com > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-nfs" in > the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html -- 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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