From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: greg@kroah.com (Greg KH) Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2011 08:53:31 -0700 Subject: GSoC project idea: HFS Plus journal In-Reply-To: <87sjum5at4.fsf@elisp.net> References: <87sjum5at4.fsf@elisp.net> Message-ID: <20110317155331.GA12018@kroah.com> To: kernelnewbies@lists.kernelnewbies.org List-Id: kernelnewbies.lists.kernelnewbies.org On Thu, Mar 17, 2011 at 06:57:27PM +0900, Naohiro Aota wrote: > Hi, > > I see some of you are talking about GSoC participation. I'm also > thinking of it. > > I have MacBookPro booting both MacOSX and Linux. Now Linux can write the > filesystem safely only when HFS Plus journal is off. My life would be > more better if Linux have complete HFS Plus filesystem read/write > support. > > So I'm thinking of implementing HFS Plus Journal support on Linux. I've > searched and found a technote about HFS Plus format describe its Journal > [1]. > > How do you think about it? Looks like a nice self-contained, project proposal, good luck! greg k-h