WINFS functionality for Linux FS / News: Recent posts

We have successfully implemented a WINFS like feature for Linux filesystems. This feature lets you create folder whose names are interpreted as queries. The result of the query are the files which populate the directory.

It uses MYSQL as a userspace database. The rest of the code sits inside the kernel and communicates with user space deamons to solve queries.The feature driver is completely independant of the underlying filesystem. ... read more