[Coco] Linux RBF filesystem support

[Steven Hirsch]

On Mon, 20 Oct 2008, 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. :-)

Yow.  Not my intention to trigger a flame-war over Linux kernel stability 
(or lack thereof).  I have long since given up on building my own, and 
simply am using what Ubuntu 8.04 LTS shipped with.  The module works fine 
there and meets my needs.

Steve


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