[Coco] Linux RBF filesystem support

[John W. Linville]

On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 11:14:06AM -0400, John W. Linville wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 11:04:11AM -0400, Chuck Youse wrote:
> > On Mon, 2008-10-20 at 10:22 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
> > 
> > > OTOH, I just applied it to a 2.6.27.2 tree, but the compiler had a litter of 
> > > kittens & failed rather verbosely.  And I know very little of the syntax 
> > > restrictions it has now.  Lots of them were pointer miss-matches.
> > > 
> > 
> > I love how a minor minor rev change in Linux means API breakage.
> 
> http://www.mjmwired.net/kernel/Documentation/stable_api_nonsense.txt
> 
> If you want a stable API, get your code merged in the kernel or
> implement it in userland instead -- hence my FUSE suggestion. :-)

Should read "If you want a stable API then implement it in userland --
hence my FUSE suggestion.  Or, get your code merged in the kernel so
others maintain it as the API changes." :-)

John
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