From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mx0a-00082601.pphosted.com ([67.231.145.42]:55111 "EHLO mx0a-00082601.pphosted.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751187AbaDYPAg (ORCPT ); Fri, 25 Apr 2014 11:00:36 -0400 Message-ID: <535A78B2.2040702@fb.com> Date: Fri, 25 Apr 2014 11:01:06 -0400 From: Chris Mason MIME-Version: 1.0 To: , Marc MERLIN , Justin Maggard , Daniel Lee , Subject: Re: Which companies are using Btrfs in production? References: <20140424011834.GN26949@merlins.org> <20140424011952.GO26949@merlins.org> <535912E5.7080106@gmail.com> <20140424231456.GW26949@merlins.org> <20140425144704.GC5988@twin.jikos.cz> In-Reply-To: <20140425144704.GC5988@twin.jikos.cz> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1"; format=flowed Sender: linux-btrfs-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On 04/25/2014 10:47 AM, David Sterba wrote: > On Thu, Apr 24, 2014 at 04:14:56PM -0700, Marc MERLIN wrote: >>>> Netgear uses BTRFS as the filesystem in their refreshed ReadyNAS line. >>>> They apparently use Oracle's linux distro so I assume they're relying on >>>> them to do most of the heavy lifting as far as support BTRFS and >>>> backporting goes since they're still on 3.0! They also have raid5/6 >>>> support so they are probably running BTRFS on top of md. >>>> >>> >>> Yes, and any contributions you see coming from me so far, come from >>> NETGEAR. I've been using my gmail account because I can't make our >> >> Thanks. >> https://btrfs.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/Contributors >> Updated :) > > There are lots of contributors with the same small amout of patches > contributed and are not listed there. This is first time I hear about > Netgear being a contributor and it looks strange to see that name among > the major contributors. > > If there's demand to list all the minor contributors, then let's add a > separate section, otherwise I'm going to remove the entry. > > This is a sensitive PR topic that I'm normally avoiding, but in this > case I don't see the amount of contributions that would qualify to the > "hall of fame". > I'm always amazed when I count up the number of people and companies sending code in. There really are too many to list, but every talk I give includes a slide trying to give credit the community. I'd be happy to see people add themselves to a "we're contributors" section if they have been part of progs or kernel releases for a year. Code review, patch submission, and helping users on the list/irc all count. -chris