Re: InterMezzo: Project for kernel/FS hackers

1999-07-26 Thread David Wolfskill
>Date: Thu, 22 Jul 1999 21:19:46 +0100 >From: Nik Clayton >Has anyone had the chance to look at InterMezzo, website at >http://www.inter-mezzo.org/ > >Coda (which already has a FreeBSD port) also does this, as well as a few >other things. However, Coda is much more heavyweight than In

Re: InterMezzo: Project for kernel/FS hackers

1999-07-26 Thread David Wolfskill
>Date: Thu, 22 Jul 1999 21:19:46 +0100 >From: Nik Clayton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Has anyone had the chance to look at InterMezzo, website at >http://www.inter-mezzo.org/ > >Coda (which already has a FreeBSD port) also does this, as well as a few >other things. However, Coda is much more

Re: InterMezzo: Project for kernel/FS hackers

1999-07-25 Thread Nik Clayton
On Thu, Jul 22, 1999 at 04:47:15PM -0600, Ronald G. Minnich wrote: > I'm working with intermezzo now. It's interesting. > > Note that the VFS is quite simple, and defines a simple kernel-user > channel which maps VFS ops to requests on an IPC channel. The > possibilities are endless ... > > A fr

Re: InterMezzo: Project for kernel/FS hackers

1999-07-25 Thread Nik Clayton
On Thu, Jul 22, 1999 at 04:47:15PM -0600, Ronald G. Minnich wrote: > I'm working with intermezzo now. It's interesting. > > Note that the VFS is quite simple, and defines a simple kernel-user > channel which maps VFS ops to requests on an IPC channel. The > possibilities are endless ... > > A f

Re: InterMezzo: Project for kernel/FS hackers

1999-07-23 Thread Robert Watson
On Thu, 22 Jul 1999, Nik Clayton wrote: > Hi chaps, > > Not entirely sure which list to post this too, so I figured that -hackers > was probably most appropriate. > > Has anyone had the chance to look at InterMezzo, website at > > http://www.inter-mezzo.org/ > > It's main claim to fame is

Re: InterMezzo: Project for kernel/FS hackers

1999-07-23 Thread Robert Watson
On Thu, 22 Jul 1999, Nik Clayton wrote: > Hi chaps, > > Not entirely sure which list to post this too, so I figured that -hackers > was probably most appropriate. > > Has anyone had the chance to look at InterMezzo, website at > > http://www.inter-mezzo.org/ > > It's main claim to fame is

Re: InterMezzo: Project for kernel/FS hackers

1999-07-22 Thread Ronald G. Minnich
I'm working with intermezzo now. It's interesting. Note that the VFS is quite simple, and defines a simple kernel-user channel which maps VFS ops to requests on an IPC channel. The possibilities are endless ... A freebsd port would be nice. Maybe you could use v9fs as a starting point. ron

InterMezzo: Project for kernel/FS hackers

1999-07-22 Thread Nik Clayton
Hi chaps, Not entirely sure which list to post this too, so I figured that -hackers was probably most appropriate. Has anyone had the chance to look at InterMezzo, website at http://www.inter-mezzo.org/ It's main claim to fame is that it allows disconnected operation. For example, you coul

Re: InterMezzo: Project for kernel/FS hackers

1999-07-22 Thread Ronald G. Minnich
I'm working with intermezzo now. It's interesting. Note that the VFS is quite simple, and defines a simple kernel-user channel which maps VFS ops to requests on an IPC channel. The possibilities are endless ... A freebsd port would be nice. Maybe you could use v9fs as a starting point. ron

InterMezzo: Project for kernel/FS hackers

1999-07-22 Thread Nik Clayton
Hi chaps, Not entirely sure which list to post this too, so I figured that -hackers was probably most appropriate. Has anyone had the chance to look at InterMezzo, website at http://www.inter-mezzo.org/ It's main claim to fame is that it allows disconnected operation. For example, you cou