From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <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 22:38:13 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070118223813.GA6589@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070118143506.4d007aad.akpm@osdl.org>
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 :)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-01-18 22:38 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 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2007-01-18 22:54 ` NTFS Andrew Morton
2007-01-18 23:27 ` NTFS Grzegorz Kulewski
2007-01-19 0:17 ` NTFS Andrew Morton
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