[ros-kernel] Re: ReactOS GPL vs. proprietary drivers - NTFS Driverunder Linux + WINE

Jan Kratochvil rcpt-ros-kernel.AT.reactos.com at jankratochvil.net
Tue Oct 21 12:06:19 CEST 2003


Hi,

On Tue, 21 Oct 2003 10:55:54 +0200, Casper Hornstrup wrote:
...
> You need to rewrite the cache manager then, which may not be fun.

BTW you will have to do it anyway. Writing it was just a piece of cake.
The nightmare was its behavior analysis which is now already done.


> Jan did this using glib which may not be an option for ReactOS.

As glib2 already runs on many platforms, you could port it to ReactOS ntoskrnl
environment, *grin*. But Cc implementation is really just one evening hack.
BTW Captive also implements Cc in Perl (src/TraceFS/checktrace.pl)
for the purposes of Cache Manager behavior analysis.



Lace

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