From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Marcelo Tosatti <marcelo@conectiva.com.br>,
Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] new quota code
Date: Tue, 8 Jul 2003 07:21:26 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030708072126.A17566@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3F09FC12.4070609@pobox.com>; from jgarzik@pobox.com on Mon, Jul 07, 2003 at 07:02:42PM -0400
On Mon, Jul 07, 2003 at 07:02:42PM -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote:
> > [1] This also mean completely dropping support for the interim ABI
> > used in the early 32bit quota patches as it's mutally incompatible
> > to the old ABI. But we never ever shipped that in any mainline kernels
> > so there's no problem.
>
>
> "no problem" being defined here as "multiple vendors shipped it but I
> don't care", right?
no problem as in this was neve supported in mainline and we don't need
to introduce a third quota ABI to official kernels. The old ABI is
still supported and the 2.5 one in addition.
> Why do we need a third (fourth?) 2.4 quota abi/api floating around?
We don't. We support the old one and the 2.5 one.
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2003-07-07 23:02 ` Jeff Garzik
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