From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Alexander Viro <viro@math.psu.edu>
Cc: Jan Harkes <jaharkes@cs.cmu.edu>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kaos@ocs.com.au
Subject: Re: [PATCH] iget-locked [2/6]
Date: Sat, 11 May 2002 10:23:48 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020511102348.B24305@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20020511030437.GA29392@ravel.coda.cs.cmu.edu> <Pine.GSO.4.21.0205102317410.20383-100000@weyl.math.psu.edu>
On Fri, May 10, 2002 at 11:44:23PM -0400, Alexander Viro wrote:
> As for the binary compatibility... as long as we are source-compatible
> (i.e. keep ->read_inode2 and provide a compatible iget4()) - compatibility
> is not a problem. Anyone who ships binary-only modules is playing in the
> traffic and if they become a roadkill - it's Not Our Problem(tm). Think
> of it as evolution in action...
We need to keep iget4, but I don't think keeping ->read_inode2 source
compatiblitly is needed, it always was marked as a reiserfs cludge and
no one was supposed to use it.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-05-11 9:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-05-10 16:07 Jan Harkes
2002-05-10 19:57 ` Alexander Viro
2002-05-10 20:00 ` Linus Torvalds
2002-05-10 20:15 ` Alexander Viro
2002-05-10 20:17 ` Linus Torvalds
2002-05-11 0:22 ` Keith Owens
2002-05-11 2:21 ` Kai Germaschewski
2002-05-11 2:48 ` Keith Owens
2002-05-11 3:04 ` Jan Harkes
2002-05-11 3:44 ` Alexander Viro
2002-05-11 9:23 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2002-05-11 9:22 ` Christoph Hellwig
2002-05-11 3:06 ` Kai Germaschewski
2002-05-11 3:28 ` Keith Owens
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