[OpenAFS-devel] Refactoring the Solaris libafs code base

Matt Benjamin matt@linuxbox.com
Sun, 31 Dec 2006 10:31:14 -0500


In some ways, this sounds attractive.  However, do you think this might 
make the Windows platform more complex (costly)  to support?

Matt

Jeffrey Altman wrote:
> Marcus Watts wrote:
>   
>> Windows, of course, has no kernel component today.  It might
>> sprout one in the future, but if so, it's likely to be just
>> a small special purpose stub driver that redirects to a userland
>> daemon (at least that's what everyone's done with IFS + afs so far).
>>     
>
> My plan is to move the entire cache manager into the kernel.
>
> Jeffrey Altman
>
>
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