On Wed, 2006-05-03 at 17:20, Matthew Ahrens wrote: > We appreciate your suggestion that we implement a higher-performance > method for storing additional metadata associated with files. This will > most likely not be possible within the extended attribute interface, and > will require that we design (and applications use) a new interface. > Having specific examples of how that interface would be used will help > us to design a useful feature.
another potential consumer for an extra-metadata extension is trusted extensions, for per-file security labels and similar obscurity. _______________________________________________ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss