OpenAFS could benefit from something like IFS, although I'm not volunteering to do the work. The client has complicated code to keep its thousands of cache files in a hierarchy just to reduce name lookup time, and the server originally used a special "open by inode" system call that had been hacked in to the kernel.Received on Mon Jun 06 2005 - 08:51:01 UTC
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