From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from zeniv.linux.org.uk (zeniv.linux.org.uk [62.89.141.173]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.subspace.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 09F471E377F for ; Tue, 7 Jan 2025 15:13:12 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; arc=none smtp.client-ip=62.89.141.173 ARC-Seal:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1736262795; cv=none; b=Jw9KdZRLQZYwJbAYnfgWgtXpvJoabmcQTNxEw9GosxO2cRlZ+X+JAoWt+H59F56DthSZqgWLJOeb2zdsGbwaC0NlZSKEAKi80JApWQTHASu22StwIitziwVSveoMv3MrGcX5C+XpbB4nsYFy4KAi1+J/RlQETvYviWlKihYIc+M= ARC-Message-Signature:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1736262795; c=relaxed/simple; bh=xE26dnVO6XMDgbHPoAfkVbYw0V6L643rv/SPpreIBZ4=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:Message-ID:References:MIME-Version: Content-Type:Content-Disposition:In-Reply-To; b=SuA+JcTn1hdnO9BgYJbggYpb29TcZu4aQHF2tzPwuJW89TMOsmwmAsTN8WbXVIcy0Hjr8PgSu6sCldYVc73cZkGG5szhA8q0sbA+tIZetnHo7bsxiPNRzSdnnj4ROIjt/xF4CmT10p6NXqILqimuKa8CEiQ2V5X+vvdzD4LSfMQ= ARC-Authentication-Results:i=1; smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dmarc=pass (p=none dis=none) header.from=zeniv.linux.org.uk; spf=none smtp.mailfrom=ftp.linux.org.uk; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=linux.org.uk header.i=@linux.org.uk header.b=QvqOMrVJ; arc=none smtp.client-ip=62.89.141.173 Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dmarc=pass (p=none dis=none) header.from=zeniv.linux.org.uk Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; spf=none smtp.mailfrom=ftp.linux.org.uk Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=linux.org.uk header.i=@linux.org.uk header.b="QvqOMrVJ" DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=linux.org.uk; s=zeniv-20220401; h=Sender:In-Reply-To:Content-Type: MIME-Version:References:Message-ID:Subject:Cc:To:From:Date:Reply-To: Content-Transfer-Encoding:Content-ID:Content-Description; bh=qetoDC8olD00inKUEHwLKvikulcpzGK7NhjEtmyQITQ=; b=QvqOMrVJ2sjQV0SO02gEC02TkM TTohKgfNTIPYkea5tDGaXDo8i8vZcvCdi6o1aHZO5GC9GZa2BYiWuwI6+9AUbL0W4WNPB+FSSWH5m SnCKdtdJCU6UG2SKImJPO1iCT+h1F0NEBmRaj9Nbe+BN3248xcZiZXwtHYUojJd7W7R5mZDNjrJNb CZEEbSUYXTN/M6lyDs1LHly8aGhcTmRNnrdUUycywvApeOr/OKKbWBA32FeOfvaoSr639EbxUkirE HgVcdkz0kFXy+7ol9jJxzlqe5DpGN+GXEdKNqteyhYw4X7ZaCqS2vbbb3mW5XIUs+8xC8auCJUn6Y SqK2gseA==; Received: from viro by zeniv.linux.org.uk with local (Exim 4.98 #2 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1tVBGY-0000000GY4H-3wO6; Tue, 07 Jan 2025 15:13:10 +0000 Date: Tue, 7 Jan 2025 15:13:10 +0000 From: Al Viro To: Jan Kara Cc: Cedric Blancher , "Darrick J. Wong" , Jeff Layton , linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, Christian Brauner Subject: Re: [PATCH] sysv: Remove the filesystem Message-ID: <20250107151310.GO1977892@ZenIV> References: <20250106162401.21156-1-jack@suse.cz> <20250106233112.GI6156@frogsfrogsfrogs> Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Sender: Al Viro On Tue, Jan 07, 2025 at 11:08:13AM +0100, Jan Kara wrote: > > Better add a test to CI > > That's easier said than done. AFAIK we don't have tools to create the > filesystem or verify its integrity. And perhaps most importantly I don't > know of anyone wishing to invest their time into keeping this filesystem > alive. Are you volunteering to become a SYSV maintainer? To be fair, it's very close to minixfs, so the burden wouldn't be all that awful - just need to keep changes in sync, mostly. That, however, presumes an actual mind - AI and CI won't cut it.