From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Thomas Petazzoni Date: Mon, 1 May 2017 21:18:52 +0200 Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH 0/9] fs/ext2: cleanups and improvements In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: <20170501211852.6193ab52@free-electrons.com> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: buildroot@busybox.net Hello, On Mon, 1 May 2017 17:58:39 +0200, Yann E. MORIN wrote: > J Evans (1): > ext2: add help text for BR2_TARGET_ROOTFS_EXT2_BLOCKS > > Yann E. MORIN (8): > package/mke2img: check nb_blocks is specified > package/mke2img: specifying zero inodes means auto > fs/ext2: always pass the number of inodes > fs/ext2: always pass the label option > fs/ext2: allow reserving zero block for root > fs/ext2: simplify code > package/mke2img: add option to specify block size > fs/ext2: add option to specify block size In general, I find this good. However, it badly conflicts with the on-going work to move away from mke2img/genext2fs and use mkfs.ext2/3/4 instead. For example, I believe mkfs.ext2/3/4 will automatically chose a sane default block size depending on the filesystem size. Thomas -- Thomas Petazzoni, CTO, Free Electrons Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering http://free-electrons.com