[Linux-cachefs] Re: ext4 and NTFS support?

[Szabolcs Szakacsits <szaka ntfs-3g org>]

Daire Byrne <Daire.Byrne <at> framestore.com> writes:
> > > Do you think it would be possible to use NTFS-3G as the cache store? 
> > > I tried mounting an NTFS partition using "streams_interface=xattr" 
> > > but cachfilesd doesn't like that much.
> > 
> > I don't know.  It must support user xattrs and bmap.
> 
> The NTFS-3G site suggests that it does support these but I'm not sure 
> what if anything was lost when they moved over to FUSE.

Bmap is supported since 2006.

Full "user" xattr namespace is supported by default (no mount option is
needed) since version 2009.2.1.

The Advanced NTFS-3G driver supports all xattr namespaces, not only the
"user" one.

Regards,  Szaka

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