Support file systems without extended attributes
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Tejas Sumant
Swift today assumes that file system underneath supports extended attributes. This assumption limits deployment of Swift to file systems without extended attributes. The blueprint proposes changes to run swift on file systems without extended attributes
Blueprint information
- Status:
- Started
- Approver:
- Rick Clark
- Priority:
- Undefined
- Drafter:
- Tejas Sumant
- Direction:
- Needs approval
- Assignee:
- None
- Definition:
- New
- Series goal:
- Proposed for trunk
- Implementation:
- Good progress
- Milestone target:
- None
- Started by
- Tejas Sumant
- Completed by
Whiteboard
This is work that will be fulfilled by the current DiskFile refactorings and the storage policy features. Please contribute into those efforts before trying to implement this separately. --John Dickinson
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