Re: reiser4 plugins

[Christoph Hellwig]

On Tue, Jul 05, 2005 at 06:43:31PM -0400, Jeremy Maitin-Shepard wrote:
> > Let's say cryptocompress gets implemented.  Not all of userland
> > rewritten, not even any of userland rewritten, just a cryptocompress
> > plugin for the kernel.  And instead of having to learn a new tool, I can
> > just browse around in /meta.
> 
> What is the relationship between file-as-dir or special meta-data and
> transparent encryption+compression?  I do not see why file-as-dir would
> require such a special interface.

It's not related at all.  transparent encryption+compression is a nice
extension.

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