[Linux-cluster] Re: GFS, what's remaining
Andrew Morton
akpm at osdl.org
Sun Sep 4 01:32:41 UTC 2005
Joel Becker <Joel.Becker at oracle.com> wrote:
>
> On Sat, Sep 03, 2005 at 06:21:26PM -0400, Daniel Phillips wrote:
> > that fit the configfs-nee-sysfs model? If it does, the payoff will be about
> > 500 lines saved.
>
> I'm still awaiting your merge of ext3 and reiserfs, because you
> can save probably 500 lines having a filesystem that can create reiser
> and ext3 files at the same time.
oy. Daniel is asking a legitimate question.
If there's duplicated code in there then we should seek to either make the
code multi-purpose or place the common or reusable parts into a library
somewhere.
If neither approach is applicable or practical for *every single function*
then fine, please explain why. AFAIR that has not been done.
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