On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 03:12:02PM -0700, Zlotnick Fred wrote: > The issues with CIFS is not just complexity; it's the total amount > of incompatible change in the kernel that we had to make in order > to make the CIFS protocol a first class citizen in Solaris. This > includes changes in the VFS layer which would break all S10 file > systems. So in a very real sense CIFS simply cannot be backported > to S10.
However, the same arguments were made explaining the difficulty backporting ZFS and GRUB boot to Solaris 10. Adam -- Adam Leventhal, Fishworks http://blogs.sun.com/ahl _______________________________________________ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss
