type-safe vfs

Tim Prouty tprouty at samba.org
Fri Jul 24 19:45:54 MDT 2009


Volker, this is excellent!  Thanks!

-Tim

On Jul 23, 2009, at 5:49 PM, Volker Lendecke wrote:

> Hi!
>
> Under
>
> http://git.samba.org/?p=vl/samba.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/vfs
>
> find a patch that makes our VFS type-safe. As a side-effect
> it shrinks connection_struct on 64 bit from 4352 to 768
> bytes. That patch definitely breaks some modules on some
> platforms, but developing it has found some bugs already.
>
> I did not really find a good way to split that up into a
> sequence of patches that are self-contained, so I dumped it
> in one large one.
>
> Comments?
>
> Volker



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