From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S265686AbUBPQZv (ORCPT ); Mon, 16 Feb 2004 11:25:51 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S265692AbUBPQZv (ORCPT ); Mon, 16 Feb 2004 11:25:51 -0500 Received: from [212.28.208.94] ([212.28.208.94]:44805 "HELO dewire.com") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S265686AbUBPQZu (ORCPT ); Mon, 16 Feb 2004 11:25:50 -0500 From: Robin Rosenberg To: John Bradford Subject: Re: JFS default behavior (was: UTF-8 in file systems? xfs/extfs/etc.) Date: Mon, 16 Feb 2004 17:25:46 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.6.1 Cc: Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu, Eduard Bloch , Jamie Lokier , Linux kernel References: <20040209115852.GB877@schottelius.org> <200402161518.i1GFIpn2008826@turing-police.cc.vt.edu> <200402161546.i1GFkLqx000741@81-2-122-30.bradfords.org.uk> In-Reply-To: <200402161546.i1GFkLqx000741@81-2-122-30.bradfords.org.uk> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200402161725.46593.robin.rosenberg.lists@dewire.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Monday 16 February 2004 16.46, John Bradford wrote: > Maybe we should forget filename encoding altogether, and start > thinking of filenames as arbitrary sequences of _32-bit words_. > Existing applications can store their arbitrary byte sequences in the > low byte, and new calls can be added to provide Unicode-aware > userspace applications with access to the 32-bit space, which _must_ > be used for UCS-4. You forgot a :-). Right :-/ -- robin