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From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: Greg Freemyer <greg.freemyer@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: e4defrag and immutable files
Date: Fri, 28 May 2010 15:06:55 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4C003E7F.7060204@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTikM11wkmzq7NtAOyz0fz88oe1bp9T2VQw0sK_Y8@mail.gmail.com>

On 05/28/2010 02:21 PM, Greg Freemyer wrote:
>
> Other projects / tools than e4defrag use EXT4_IOC_MOVE_EXT, so it
> would be best to do this in the kernel in my opinion.
>

I fully agree.  If nothing else, it will provide protection against 
broken userspace programs.

	-hpa

  reply	other threads:[~2010-05-28 22:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-05-28 20:14 e4defrag and immutable files H. Peter Anvin
2010-05-28 21:21 ` Greg Freemyer
2010-05-28 22:06   ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2010-06-01 19:12 ` Eric Sandeen
2010-06-01 19:32 ` Sunil Mushran
2010-06-01 19:49   ` tytso
2010-06-01 20:14     ` Greg Freemyer
2010-06-01 21:00     ` Eric Sandeen
2010-06-01 21:28       ` Sunil Mushran
2010-06-01 22:26         ` tytso
2010-06-01 22:51           ` Sunil Mushran
2010-06-02  7:28     ` H. Peter Anvin
2010-06-02 18:02       ` Sunil Mushran
2010-06-08 22:12         ` H. Peter Anvin
2010-06-09  1:10           ` Joel Becker
2010-06-09  1:44             ` tytso

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