Re: the " 'official' point of view" expressed by kernelnewbies.orgregarding reiser4 inclusion

From: Hans Reiser
Date: Mon Jul 24 2006 - 05:11:39 EST


Matthias Andree wrote:

> The father declared his child unsupported,
>
I never did that.

>and that's the end
>of the story for me. There's nothing wrong about focusing on newer code,
>but the old code needs to be cared for, too, to fix remaining issues
>such as the "can only have N files with the same hash value".
>
Requires a disk format change, in a filesystem without plugins, to fix it.

>(I am well
>aware this is exploiting worst-case behavior in a malicious sense but I
>simply cannot risk such nonsense on a 270 GB RAID5 if users have shared
>work directories.)
>
>
>
>

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