On Wed, 2 Mar 2005, Greg Bradner wrote: > I am thinking about using cachefs on suse 9.2 and was wondering the > status of the cachefs mount module? > I'm currently running autofs-4.1.3 with 2.6.10 kernel.
I'll be collecting stuff for 4.1.5 soon. I can't decide on priorities until I can see what's to be done. I don't know who else might be working on this. > > Jeff Moyer wrote: > > >==> Regarding [autofs] backfstype patch.; Hans Deragon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >adds: > > > >hans> Greetings. Remember me with my backfstype patch? Some people > >hans> commented on it, I replied and then never got any answers since. > >hans> Altough functional, my patch was questionned; the fix was not at the > >hans> right place within the code (from a design/elegance point of view; > >hans> technically it works great). As I explained, I have no knowledge of > >hans> the overall architecture of Autofs and unfortunatly, I do not have > >hans> the time to get deep into it. > > > >hans> Can my patch still be applied in the main branch until it is moved > >hans> into a more appropriate area of the code? Its still adds the new > >hans> backsftype support, does not cause any problems, is very localized, > >hans> and very usefull. I have been running it since the last 2 weeks > >hans> without any problems. I am rolling it out in the production > >hans> environment. > > > >Ultimately, this is up to Ian. I have a todo list item to implement a > >cachefs mount module (which was the agreed upon correct approach). > >Unfortunately, it's quite low on the todo list. :( > > > >-Jeff > > > >_______________________________________________ > >autofs mailing list > >[email protected] > >http://linux.kernel.org/mailman/listinfo/autofs > > > > > > -- > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > Rhythm & Hues > 5404 Jandy Place > Los Angeles, CA 90066 > Voice: 310 448-7763 > Fax: 310 448-7600 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > _______________________________________________ > autofs mailing list > [email protected] > http://linux.kernel.org/mailman/listinfo/autofs > _______________________________________________ autofs mailing list [email protected] http://linux.kernel.org/mailman/listinfo/autofs
