From: Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>
To: "Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)" <willy@infradead.org>
Cc: Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>,
linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
linux-ntfs-dev@lists.sourceforge.net, ntfs3@lists.linux.dev,
Anton Altaparmakov <anton@tuxera.com>,
Namjae Jeon <linkinjeon@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] fs: Remove NTFS classic
Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2024 09:20:37 +1100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZaWvtfFMftPXg92X@dread.disaster.area> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20240115072025.2071931-1-willy@infradead.org>
On Mon, Jan 15, 2024 at 07:20:25AM +0000, Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) wrote:
> The replacement, NTFS3, was merged over two years ago. It is now time to
> remove the original from the tree as it is the last user of several APIs,
> and it is not worth changing.
>
> Signed-off-by: Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) <willy@infradead.org>
> Cc: Anton Altaparmakov <anton@tuxera.com>
> Cc: Namjae Jeon <linkinjeon@kernel.org>
I agree - this is largely untestable code and given the newer,
better featured functionality we have (ntfs3, ntfs3g), we should
just get rid of this old code.
Acked-by: Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>
Cheers,
Dave.
--
Dave Chinner
david@fromorbit.com
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2024-01-15 22:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-01-15 7:20 [PATCH] fs: Remove NTFS classic Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)
2024-01-15 11:00 ` Anton Altaparmakov
2024-01-15 11:08 ` Enrico Mioso
2024-01-15 11:41 ` Namjae Jeon
2024-01-15 14:49 ` Matthew Wilcox
2024-01-16 9:52 ` [PATCH] " Anton Altaparmakov
2024-01-15 22:20 ` Dave Chinner [this message]
2024-01-16 9:33 ` [PATCH] fs: " Christian Brauner
2024-01-16 9:51 ` [PATCH] " Anton Altaparmakov
2024-01-16 11:06 ` Christian Brauner
2024-01-16 11:32 ` Anton Altaparmakov
2024-03-22 16:35 ` [PATCH] fs: " Johan Hovold
2024-03-25 8:28 ` Christian Brauner
2024-03-25 8:34 ` [PATCH 1/2] ntfs3: serve as alias for the legacy ntfs driver Christian Brauner
2024-03-25 10:09 ` Johan Hovold
2024-03-25 12:01 ` Christian Brauner
2024-03-25 8:34 ` [PATCH 2/2] ntfs3: remove warning Christian Brauner
2024-03-25 10:12 ` Johan Hovold
2024-03-25 12:05 ` Christian Brauner
2024-04-04 8:06 ` Linux regression tracking (Thorsten Leemhuis)
2024-04-11 11:03 ` Konstantin Komarov
2024-04-15 9:54 ` Johan Hovold
2024-04-15 10:20 ` Johan Hovold
2024-04-15 11:32 ` Anton Altaparmakov
2024-04-15 11:42 ` Johan Hovold
2024-04-15 14:15 ` Christian Brauner
2024-04-15 15:23 ` Linus Torvalds
2024-04-15 15:27 ` Matthew Wilcox
2024-04-15 15:47 ` Johan Hovold
2024-04-15 15:51 ` Linus Torvalds
2024-04-15 16:06 ` Johan Hovold
2024-04-16 10:38 ` Christian Brauner
2024-04-16 12:55 ` Johan Hovold
2024-04-17 16:07 ` Konstantin Komarov
2024-04-18 6:36 ` Johan Hovold
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