Re: What's left over.

Rusty Russell (rusty@rustcorp.com.au)
Fri, 01 Nov 2002 12:08:16 +1100


In message <p73hef2sepq.fsf@oldwotan.suse.de> you write:
> I did an hack to scale the NFS block size in stat to make sure it fits
> into 31bit, but statfs64 would be the correct solution for it really.

AFAICT the patches are not in shape at the moment, so I don't think it
fits "actively being pushed": unless someone chimes in, I'm removing
it.

> Also I would like to propose the nanosecond stat patches. It doesn't add
> new system calls, but just uses spare fields in the existing stat64
> structure and closes a hole in make.

OK, I've added this one: sorry for missing it. You might want to
split this into "core" and then updated the filesystems via their
maintainers during the freeze though: it's one *big* patch as it
stands.

Rusty.

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