From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
To: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
Cc: Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, jffs-dev@axis.com,
David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH/RFC] Delete JFFS (version 1)
Date: Tue, 12 Dec 2006 09:53:59 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20061212095359.51483704.akpm@osdl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <457EA2FE.3050206@garzik.org>
On Tue, 12 Dec 2006 07:39:26 -0500
Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org> wrote:
> I have created the 'kill-jffs' branch of
> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jgarzik/misc-2.6.git that
> removes fs/jffs.
>
> I argue that you can count the users (who aren't on 2.4) on one hand,
> and developers don't seem to have cared for it in ages.
>
> People are already talking about jffs2 replacements, so I propose we zap
> jffs in 2.6.21.
It would be good to provide unignorable notice of this in 2.6.20. Via a
loud printk, or perhaps even CONFIG_BROKEN or CONFIG_EMBEDDED.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-12-12 17:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-12-12 12:39 [PATCH/RFC] Delete JFFS (version 1) Jeff Garzik
2006-12-12 12:56 ` Josh Boyer
2006-12-12 13:02 ` Jeff Garzik
2006-12-12 13:06 ` Josh Boyer
2006-12-12 13:07 ` David Woodhouse
2006-12-12 13:09 ` Jeff Garzik
2006-12-12 17:01 ` Bill Nottingham
2006-12-12 17:20 ` Jeff Garzik
2006-12-12 17:28 ` Alan
2006-12-19 10:56 ` David Weinehall
2006-12-12 12:58 ` Jörn Engel
2006-12-12 17:53 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2006-12-12 18:38 ` Josh Boyer
2006-12-12 21:49 ` Andreas Dilger
2006-12-13 7:06 ` Jörn Engel
2007-03-09 23:13 ` Stefan Monnier
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