From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from smtp.kernel.org (aws-us-west-2-korg-mail-alma10-1.taild15c8.ts.net [100.103.45.18]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.subspace.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 0880F2D9EDC; Sat, 6 Jun 2026 04:21:12 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; arc=none smtp.client-ip=100.103.45.18 ARC-Seal:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1780719673; cv=none; b=aJ9ljH4DvXgR4DIEaIjSR26CqZNcfO01nmXYB71+gNpPNxz/x8YLHtlqWX9Z8xGWUcqmeACKt88073naXpr53Ju1lSsBaPhc+mmd+No+0rRdNYy7MKJ2F/9Uj61l5zKJ5RLGDLeFBKtG8domkpqVJJEXwQe4DvwEpj/V968p/m8= ARC-Message-Signature:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1780719673; c=relaxed/simple; bh=rX45yuNPRSmAeuDaDm4TFkteDPWb/BM2nwwNR9P2Slw=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:Message-ID:References:MIME-Version: Content-Type:Content-Disposition:In-Reply-To; b=NcKYeokkD13xaW3Aztu1Ls72h7Zo0qHB+WI/ykUwpH76zve64vrIcEArc642pCPpoCU+HbusfiNojJJzXvfXqmsAB/tYoH8Ce7d5TmVG0lot5QfVqAwATk3+koFXZkAm6ZwHOOxhssT7vG4fq+oeTI72UpYN2FtzGiusAA0f+1w= ARC-Authentication-Results:i=1; smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=kernel.org header.i=@kernel.org header.b=Xl3c+oBl; arc=none smtp.client-ip=100.103.45.18 Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=kernel.org header.i=@kernel.org header.b="Xl3c+oBl" Received: by smtp.kernel.org (Postfix) with UTF8SMTPSA id 893371F00893; Sat, 6 Jun 2026 04:21:12 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=kernel.org; s=k20260515; t=1780719672; bh=ZmRX1cwyxZPiFbrMlkspevoTwd5x4seE6y7bMMX+VOI=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:References:In-Reply-To; b=Xl3c+oBl/qvUtTrpx2gGpLRMJkHcrRw3nS5LMa7W+yt4IZyhui6GAfcyC3FI6XOHh 9KPwKunB3hEqiHum5gr6LJIV5pkjvspN8iVNtsXacNqdpdPtwnyA7MI1wmkElUrAzE ByX52+5LNYdps4rY4yOAoPNUaeqRh5rYxbg6QnUgHA2CIQHn/CUASzKp8R5dk996/O UNhnQlMmeMgHy8XnuBqcUrexridN31Zr9WZ02s5ZPEfeXsH/Vp3XvPfpN8ys7a7qjT p2AUhnamB/aM5sKOF2lmNEPc/oWLQGlvcZLCTGntEeeC/LDF2c6rtFckGDwssH1BEH x0uuYo/Sbjc8w== Date: Fri, 5 Jun 2026 21:21:12 -0700 From: "Darrick J. Wong" To: Maxwell Doose Cc: Matthew Wilcox , Christian Brauner , Alexander Viro , linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, open list , Jan Kara Subject: Re: [RFC] Maintainership of the EFS filesystem Message-ID: <20260606042112.GA6060@frogsfrogsfrogs> References: Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: On Fri, Jun 05, 2026 at 11:02:44PM -0500, Maxwell Doose wrote: > On Fri, Jun 5, 2026 at 10:44 PM Matthew Wilcox wrote: > > > > As I said, I don't see the point. Do you have any EFS filesystems? > > I don't personally have any EFS filesystems but that doesn't mean that > others don't. > > > Are you volunteering to do any major development on it? > > Like I said, we've already found some problems, and like I said I'd > like to fix those before it becomes a FUSE as you suggested. So I > guess I'll volunteer to do some major development for it as well. > > > Why shouldn't we just delete it? > > Because in my eyes it's an awful practice to just delete something > overnight (probably not your plan but still), I think we need to have > some maintenance for some time before this gets removed. How do you plan to do QA with the EFS driver? Is there a mkfs or fsck program for it? I don't see one in Debian, though I didn't search that hard. --D