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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Cc: hch@infradead.org, aia21@cam.ac.uk, torvalds@osdl.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-ntfs-dev@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: NTFS
Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2007 14:54:39 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070118145439.b8d84d6b.akpm@osdl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070118223813.GA6589@infradead.org>

> On Thu, 18 Jan 2007 22:38:13 +0000 Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org> wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 18, 2007 at 02:35:06PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > > Cool.  That means ->put_inode is gone in -mm.  Andrew, what are the
> > > plans for sending the patches to make the ext2 preallocation work
> > > like ext3 to Linus?  
> > 
> > Cautious.  I'm not sure that we ever want to merge them, really - ext2 is
> > more a reference filesystem than a real one nowadays, and making it more
> > complex detracts from that.
> 
> The again while the old preallocation code might be simpler it's also utterly
> braindead and we need to make sure no one is going to copy this :)

Good point ;)

  reply	other threads:[~2007-01-18 22:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-01-18 10:25 NTFS Anton Altaparmakov
2007-01-18 22:22 ` NTFS Christoph Hellwig
     [not found]   ` <20070118143506.4d007aad.akpm@osdl.org>
2007-01-18 22:38     ` NTFS Christoph Hellwig
2007-01-18 22:54       ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2007-01-18 23:27         ` NTFS Grzegorz Kulewski
2007-01-19  0:17           ` NTFS Andrew Morton

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