Module Name: src
Committed By: christos
Date: Tue May 17 21:03:36 UTC 2016
Modified Files:
src/doc/roadmaps: storage
Log Message:
mention my last coda work
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diff -u src/doc/roadmaps/storage:1.14 src/doc/roadmaps/storage:1.15
--- src/doc/roadmaps/storage:1.14 Sat May 14 17:32:50 2016
+++ src/doc/roadmaps/storage Tue May 17 17:03:36 2016
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-$NetBSD: storage,v 1.14 2016/05/14 21:32:50 mlelstv Exp $
+$NetBSD: storage,v 1.15 2016/05/17 21:03:36 christos Exp $
NetBSD Storage Roadmap
======================
@@ -31,12 +31,13 @@ priorities but are still important under
14. Port hammer from Dragonfly
15. afs maintenance
16. execute-in-place
+ 17. extended attributes for acl and capability storage
The following elements, projects, and goals are perhaps less pressing;
this doesn't mean one shouldn't work on them but the expected payoff
is perhaps less than for other things:
- 17. coda maintenance
+ 18. coda maintenance
Explanations
@@ -387,7 +388,17 @@ structurally and for performance analysi
- Contact dholland for further information.
-17. coda maintenance
+17. use extended attributes for ACL and capability storage
+----------------------------------------------------------
+
+Currently there is some support for extended attributes in ffs,
+but nothing really uses it. I would be nice if we came up with
+a standard format to store ACL's and capabilities like Linux has.
+The various tools must be modified to understand this and be able
+to copy them if requested. Also tools to manipulate the data will
+need to be written.
+
+18. coda maintenance
--------------------
Coda only sort of works. [And I think it's behind relative to
@@ -398,7 +409,8 @@ really be cleaned up. That or maybe it's
- As of November 2015 nobody is known to be working on this.
- There is no clear timeframe or release target.
- There isn't anyone in particular to contact.
-
+ - Circa 2012 christos made it work read-write and split it
+ into modules. Since then christos has not tested it.
Alistair Crooks, David Holland
Fri Nov 20 02:17:53 EST 2015
