Re: [PATCH] fstests: remove reiserfs support

[David Sterba <dsterba@suse.cz>]

On Fri, Feb 21, 2025 at 04:22:38AM +0800, Zorro Lang wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 19, 2025 at 11:17:43PM +0100, David Sterba wrote:
> > The linux kernel removed Reiserfs support in 6.13 so remove it from the
> > tests as well.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: David Sterba <dsterba@suse.com>
> > ---
> > 
> > Arguably reiser4 support could be removed as well as there's no recent
> > upstream activity.
> 
> Thanks for doing this :) But even with this patch, I still can find more
> "reiser*" related things as below. How about removing them all?
> 
> zorro@zlang-laptop:~/git/upstream/xfs/xfstests-dev$ grep -rsni reiser .
> ./common/config:330:export MKFS_REISER4_PROG=$(type -P mkfs.reiser4)
> ./common/config:390:       reiser4)
> ./common/config:391:            # acls & xattrs aren't supported by reiser4
> ./common/config:392:            echo $REISER4_MOUNT_OPTIONS
> ./common/config:443:       reiser4)
> ./common/config:444:            export MKFS_OPTIONS=$REISER4_MKFS_OPTIONS
> ./common/config:472:    reiser*)
> ./common/config:540:    reiser4)
> ./common/config:541:            [ "$MKFS_REISER4_PROG" = "" ] && _fatal "mkfs.reiser4 not found"
> ./common/rc:1227:       ext2|ext3|ext4|reiser4|ocfs2)
> ./common/rc:1331:       reiser4)
> ./common/rc:1333:               $MKFS_REISER4_PROG $MKFS_OPTIONS -y -b $blocksize "$@" $SCRATCH_DEV \

This is reiser4, the reasoning would be different as it's an out-of-tree
module but still somehow developed so there's a chance somebody is using
it.