From: "Ernesto A. Fernández" <ernesto.mnd.fernandez@gmail.com>
To: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Cc: Yangtao Li <frank.li@vivo.com>,
ethan@ethancedwards.com, asahi@lists.linux.dev,
brauner@kernel.org, dan.carpenter@linaro.org,
ernesto@corellium.com, gargaditya08@live.com,
gregkh@linuxfoundation.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-staging@lists.linux.dev,
sven@svenpeter.dev, tytso@mit.edu, viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk,
willy@infradead.org, slava@dubeyko.com,
glaubitz@physik.fu-berlin.de
Subject: Re: Subject: [RFC PATCH v2 0/8] staging: apfs: init APFS filesystem support
Date: Wed, 21 May 2025 13:27:53 -0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20250521162753.GA6112@eaf> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <n7kkoptktdvldadvymcfmnaw3yqbk6bfmzpxvgdkpsvvpc3p7i@ilqcgz7wur7i>
Hi,
just one nitpick:
On Wed, May 21, 2025 at 12:14:53PM +0200, Jan Kara wrote:
> We already carry
> quite a few filesystem drivers used by very few people and since few people
> are interested it them it's difficult to find people to get these drivers
> converted to new mount API, iomap infrastructure, new page cache APIs etc.
> which forces us to keep carring the old interfaces. This gets particularly
> painful for filesystems where we don't have full specification so usually
> the mkfs and fsck tooling is not as comprehensive which makes testing
> changes harder.
For the record, my fsck [1] is far more thorough than the official one, I
don't take data corruption lightly. It's only for testing though, it doesn't
actually fix anything. And of course it could have mistakes since the
specification is incomplete and buggy.
[1] https://github.com/linux-apfs/apfsprogs
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-05-21 16:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-03-20 0:13 [RFC PATCH v2 0/8] staging: apfs: init APFS filesystem support Ethan Carter Edwards
2025-03-20 0:13 ` [PATCH RFC v2 1/8] staging: apfs: init lzfse compression library for APFS Ethan Carter Edwards
2025-03-20 3:00 ` Aditya Garg
2025-03-20 0:13 ` [PATCH RFC v2 2/8] staging: apfs: init unicode.{c,h} Ethan Carter Edwards
2025-03-20 0:13 ` [PATCH RFC v2 3/8] staging: apfs: init apfs_raw.h to handle on-disk structures Ethan Carter Edwards
2025-03-20 0:13 ` [PATCH RFC v2 4/8] staging: apfs: init libzbitmap.{c,h} for decompression Ethan Carter Edwards
2025-03-20 0:13 ` [PATCH RFC v2 5/8] staging: apfs: init APFS Ethan Carter Edwards
2025-03-20 0:13 ` [PATCH RFC v2 6/8] staging: apfs: init build support for APFS Ethan Carter Edwards
2025-03-20 0:13 ` [PATCH RFC v2 7/8] staging: apfs: init TODO and README.rst Ethan Carter Edwards
2025-03-20 0:13 ` [PATCH RFC v2 8/8] MAINTAINERS: apfs: add entry and relevant information Ethan Carter Edwards
2025-03-20 0:43 ` [RFC PATCH v2 0/8] staging: apfs: init APFS filesystem support Gao Xiang
2025-03-20 5:39 ` Dan Carpenter
2025-05-12 10:11 ` Subject: " Yangtao Li
2025-05-12 23:40 ` Ernesto A. Fernández
2025-05-13 4:13 ` Nick Chan
2025-05-13 10:43 ` Jan Kara
2025-05-13 11:41 ` Aditya Garg
2025-05-14 20:19 ` Ernesto A. Fernández
2025-05-15 5:08 ` Nick Chan
2025-05-15 16:00 ` Sven Peter
2025-05-20 5:08 ` Yangtao Li
2025-05-20 18:59 ` Ernesto A. Fernández
2025-05-21 10:14 ` Jan Kara
2025-05-21 16:27 ` Ernesto A. Fernández [this message]
2025-05-15 5:10 ` John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
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