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From: David Sterba <dsterba@suse.cz>
To: Qu Wenruo <quwenruo@cn.fujitsu.com>
Cc: dsterba@suse.cz, Eric Sandeen <sandeen@redhat.com>,
	MarkFasheh <mfasheh@suse.de>, btrfs <linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Idea on compatibility for old distributions
Date: Thu, 12 May 2016 11:22:12 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160512092212.GL29353@twin.jikos.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b746cf06-bafc-25e8-a684-710f481ff337@cn.fujitsu.com>

On Thu, May 12, 2016 at 04:51:22PM +0800, Qu Wenruo wrote:
> David Sterba wrote on 2016/05/12 10:37 +0200:
> > On Thu, May 12, 2016 at 08:57:47AM +0800, Qu Wenruo wrote:
> >> Thanks for the info.
> >>
> >> I also read the phoronix news yesterday.
> >> So for RHEL6 that's meaningless.
> >>
> >> But I'm not sure whether it's still meaningless for OpenSUSE, maybe
> >> David has some plan on it?
> >
> > No plans.
> >
> So the compatible layer patch is just to allow btrfs-progs to be 
> compiled on old distros?

Yes, but convert compatibility is with e2fsprogs while
FIEMAP_EXTENT_SHARED is kernel interface.

      reply	other threads:[~2016-05-12  9:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-05-10  1:16 Idea on compatibility for old distributions Qu Wenruo
2016-05-10  1:52 ` Mark Fasheh
2016-05-10  2:04   ` Qu Wenruo
2016-05-10 20:23 ` Eric Sandeen
     [not found]   ` <15f7b634-f173-d73f-5c17-8d9294f1efd7@cn.fujitsu.com>
     [not found]     ` <20160512083755.GJ29353@suse.cz>
2016-05-12  8:51       ` Qu Wenruo
2016-05-12  9:22         ` David Sterba [this message]

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