From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@gmail.com>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>,
linux-block@vger.kernel.org, linux-api@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] uapi: add EROBLK
Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2024 09:27:49 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZzzKlex5MhE1YD3E@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <dee8868f-45fa-40d7-bcaf-a46bf768e400@p183>
On Tue, Nov 19, 2024 at 08:20:33PM +0300, Alexey Dobriyan wrote:
> > And where would you return this value without breaking existing
> > userspace?
>
> New code may start returning it right away.
>
> Old code may start checking for both and in ~100 years delete EROFS
> clause.
In other word it's all hypothetical, you have no actual users in mind
and no ral problem to solve?
prev parent reply other threads:[~2024-11-19 17:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-11-19 15:54 [PATCH] uapi: add EROBLK Alexey Dobriyan
2024-11-19 16:22 ` Christoph Hellwig
2024-11-19 17:20 ` Alexey Dobriyan
2024-11-19 17:27 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
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