From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: tridge@samba.org
Cc: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>,
OGAWA Hirofumi <hirofumi@mail.parknet.co.jp>,
john.lanza@linux.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
Dave Kleikamp <shaggy@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
Steve French <sfrench@us.ibm.com>, Mingming Cao <cmm@us.ibm.com>,
Paul McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Added CONFIG_VFAT_FS_DUALNAMES option
Date: Wed, 1 Jul 2009 12:31:41 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090701123141.402c17d2@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <19019.16217.291678.588673@samba.org>
> I would usually agree, but I think we have an unusual situation here,
> in some ways similar to a demonstrated security hole. The previous
> behaviour exposed a lot of Linux vendors to the possibility of an
> expensive legal fight.
They don't have to ship the code. They can rip it out. They deal with
video players the same way for the USSA market and have done for years.
> - chkdsk.exe will complain about duplicates, and will rename one of
> the two files. That is a 50% chance of 1 file being renamed for a
> single directory containing 60k files. Given it isn't all that
> common to run chkdsk on removable media that is shared between
Its a standard usage pattern for some people. Think about Linux based
commodity devices such as the N770 and plugging it into the users general
purpose PC box. Whenever it got pulled out wrongly it *will* get a chkdsk
in Windows.
> Linux and Windows, I thought that this is not a terribly large
> concern.
Disagree. Its a rapidly growing market segment.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-07-01 11:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 195+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-06-26 19:19 tridge
2009-06-26 21:40 ` H. Peter Anvin
2009-06-26 22:21 ` tridge
2009-06-27 1:48 ` OGAWA Hirofumi
2009-06-27 17:26 ` Jan Engelhardt
2009-06-27 1:56 ` OGAWA Hirofumi
2009-06-27 17:21 ` Jan Engelhardt
2009-06-28 2:59 ` tridge
2009-06-28 21:57 ` Jamie Lokier
2009-06-28 22:02 ` Jan Engelhardt
2009-06-28 22:05 ` Jamie Lokier
2009-06-29 1:23 ` tridge
2009-06-28 1:54 ` Eric W. Biederman
2009-06-28 2:19 ` tridge
2009-06-28 4:10 ` Eric W. Biederman
2009-06-28 5:38 ` tridge
2009-06-28 6:25 ` OGAWA Hirofumi
2009-06-28 19:51 ` Eric W. Biederman
2009-06-28 20:13 ` James Bottomley
2009-06-28 20:45 ` Eric W. Biederman
2009-06-28 21:45 ` James Bottomley
2009-06-28 21:28 ` tridge
2009-06-29 1:30 ` tridge
2009-06-29 22:18 ` Greg KH
2009-06-29 22:42 ` tridge
2009-06-29 22:52 ` Greg KH
2009-06-29 23:36 ` OGAWA Hirofumi
2009-06-29 23:51 ` tridge
2009-06-30 0:55 ` OGAWA Hirofumi
2009-06-30 6:31 ` Pavel Machek
2009-07-01 10:09 ` Alan Cox
2009-07-01 11:11 ` tridge
2009-07-01 11:34 ` Alan Cox
2009-07-01 10:49 ` Rusty Russell
2009-07-01 11:25 ` Alan Cox
2009-07-01 14:05 ` Theodore Tso
2009-07-01 14:17 ` Alan Cox
2009-07-02 1:42 ` tridge
2009-07-02 10:33 ` Alan Cox
2009-07-02 12:43 ` tridge
2009-07-02 21:49 ` Pavel Machek
2009-07-06 19:57 ` Jamie Lokier
2009-07-01 16:18 ` Stefan Richter
2009-07-02 23:17 ` CONFIG_VFAT_FS_DUALNAMES regression Jan Engelhardt
2009-07-02 23:37 ` tridge
2009-07-03 0:11 ` Jan Engelhardt
2009-07-03 0:25 ` tridge
2009-07-03 1:10 ` Jan Engelhardt
2009-07-03 1:26 ` tridge
2009-07-03 1:58 ` Jan Engelhardt
2009-07-11 0:14 ` Jamie Lokier
2009-07-02 23:46 ` CONFIG_VFAT_FS_DUALNAMES regressions Jan Engelhardt
2009-07-03 0:14 ` tridge
2009-07-03 0:58 ` OGAWA Hirofumi
2009-07-03 1:11 ` tridge
2009-07-03 1:50 ` Jan Engelhardt
2009-07-03 1:59 ` tridge
2009-07-03 2:09 ` Jan Engelhardt
2009-07-03 3:25 ` tridge
2009-07-03 6:46 ` OGAWA Hirofumi
2009-07-03 9:40 ` Jan Engelhardt
2009-07-03 12:24 ` tridge
2009-07-04 3:09 ` OGAWA Hirofumi
2009-07-06 11:40 ` Jan Engelhardt
2009-07-06 13:05 ` tridge
2009-07-06 16:17 ` David Newall
2009-07-06 19:33 ` Jamie Lokier
2009-07-06 18:55 ` Jan Engelhardt
2009-07-06 20:26 ` tridge
2009-07-06 20:42 ` Jan Engelhardt
2009-07-08 7:31 ` tridge
2009-07-06 20:36 ` Jan Engelhardt
2009-07-06 20:58 ` Jamie Lokier
2009-07-06 21:08 ` Jan Engelhardt
2009-07-06 22:24 ` Jamie Lokier
2009-07-07 9:36 ` Jan Engelhardt
2009-07-07 0:21 ` tridge
2009-07-07 21:56 ` Martin Steigerwald
2009-07-07 22:09 ` Martin Steigerwald
2009-07-08 3:12 ` tridge
2009-07-08 10:04 ` Alan Cox
2009-07-08 10:48 ` tridge
2009-07-08 12:02 ` Alan Cox
2009-07-08 13:02 ` tridge
2009-07-08 13:25 ` Alan Cox
2009-07-09 1:20 ` tridge
2009-07-09 9:42 ` Alan Cox
2009-07-09 13:59 ` James Bottomley
2009-07-09 14:10 ` Alan Cox
2009-07-09 15:25 ` Theodore Tso
2009-07-09 17:15 ` Christoph Hellwig
2009-07-09 20:57 ` David Newall
2009-07-09 22:23 ` Martin Steigerwald
2009-07-10 1:45 ` David Newall
2009-07-10 18:49 ` Martin Steigerwald
2009-07-10 19:31 ` Jonathan Corbet
2009-07-10 20:40 ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2009-07-12 11:21 ` Jörn Engel
2009-07-12 11:27 ` Jan Engelhardt
2009-07-13 22:20 ` Jamie Lokier
2009-07-13 22:32 ` Jan Engelhardt
2009-07-10 21:14 ` Alan Cox
2009-07-12 8:52 ` David Newall
2009-07-10 0:09 ` Alan Cox
2009-07-08 12:23 ` Jan Engelhardt
2009-07-08 15:27 ` James Bottomley
2009-07-08 15:37 ` Alan Cox
2009-07-08 16:06 ` James Bottomley
2009-07-08 16:18 ` Alan Cox
2009-07-09 4:25 ` tridge
2009-07-09 5:27 ` OGAWA Hirofumi
2009-07-09 7:21 ` Pavel Machek
2009-07-09 7:34 ` David Newall
2009-07-09 9:51 ` Alan Cox
2009-07-09 4:53 ` OGAWA Hirofumi
2009-07-09 9:53 ` Alan Cox
2009-07-12 19:39 ` OGAWA Hirofumi
2009-07-21 3:37 ` tridge
2009-07-21 9:16 ` Boaz Harrosh
2009-07-21 10:31 ` Pavel Machek
2009-07-21 13:24 ` tridge
2009-07-21 15:08 ` John Lanza
2009-07-21 19:36 ` John Lanza
2009-07-21 21:37 ` Pavel Machek
2009-07-21 22:38 ` tridge
2009-07-21 10:44 ` Jan Engelhardt
2009-07-21 13:04 ` tridge
2009-07-21 15:06 ` John Lanza
2009-07-21 19:38 ` John Lanza
2009-07-21 10:31 ` Pavel Machek
2009-07-21 13:19 ` tridge
2009-08-08 12:19 ` Pavel Machek
2009-07-08 11:39 ` Martin Steigerwald
2009-07-08 13:53 ` Jamie Lokier
2009-07-08 17:12 ` Jeremy Allison
2009-07-09 3:23 ` tridge
2009-07-09 13:34 ` Martin Steigerwald
2009-07-09 4:13 ` tridge
2009-07-09 19:47 ` Martin Steigerwald
2009-07-10 7:36 ` Pavel Machek
2009-07-10 21:12 ` Jamie Lokier
2009-07-10 21:28 ` Jamie Lokier
2009-07-11 2:03 ` Jamie Lokier
2009-07-07 19:51 ` Pavel Machek
2009-07-08 7:42 ` tridge
2009-07-08 10:27 ` Jan Engelhardt
2009-07-09 2:23 ` tridge
2009-07-09 8:24 ` Jan Engelhardt
2009-07-10 7:35 ` Pavel Machek
2009-07-06 20:04 ` Jamie Lokier
2009-07-08 7:30 ` tridge
2009-07-10 21:44 ` Jamie Lokier
2009-07-02 0:34 ` [PATCH] Added CONFIG_VFAT_FS_DUALNAMES option Rusty Russell
2009-07-02 21:46 ` Pavel Machek
2009-07-02 22:06 ` tridge
2009-07-02 22:33 ` Pavel Machek
2009-07-02 22:41 ` tridge
2009-07-02 22:44 ` Pavel Machek
2009-07-02 23:59 ` tridge
2009-07-08 9:21 ` Pavel Machek
2009-07-08 14:25 ` Paul E. McKenney
2009-07-08 21:42 ` tridge
2009-07-08 22:14 ` Paul E. McKenney
2009-07-08 23:59 ` Paul E. McKenney
2009-07-08 16:46 ` H. Peter Anvin
2009-07-03 0:03 ` Rusty Russell
2009-07-02 23:55 ` Rusty Russell
2009-07-01 10:50 ` tridge
2009-07-01 11:31 ` Alan Cox [this message]
2009-07-01 13:16 ` tridge
2009-07-01 13:38 ` Alan Cox
2009-07-01 14:02 ` tridge
2009-07-01 14:41 ` Alan Cox
2009-07-02 4:04 ` tridge
2009-07-02 10:32 ` Alan Cox
2009-07-02 12:38 ` tridge
2009-07-02 16:56 ` Alan Cox
2009-07-03 2:50 ` OGAWA Hirofumi
2009-07-02 14:56 ` James Bottomley
2009-07-02 15:27 ` Theodore Tso
2009-07-02 18:12 ` Alan Cox
2009-07-02 21:25 ` James Bottomley
2009-07-01 11:48 ` Boaz Harrosh
2009-07-01 12:28 ` tridge
2009-07-01 15:44 ` James Bottomley
2009-07-02 22:03 ` Pavel Machek
2009-07-06 20:41 ` Jamie Lokier
2009-07-07 10:02 ` Boaz Harrosh
2009-07-07 11:25 ` Jamie Lokier
2009-07-07 11:48 ` Boaz Harrosh
2009-07-07 11:50 ` tridge
2009-07-02 22:00 ` Pavel Machek
2009-07-02 22:23 ` tridge
2009-07-02 22:41 ` Pavel Machek
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2009-07-09 13:16 ` John Lanza
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