From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3CD86CD3427 for ; Tue, 19 Sep 2023 00:00:53 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S230319AbjISAA4 (ORCPT ); Mon, 18 Sep 2023 20:00:56 -0400 Received: from lindbergh.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.19]:34530 "EHLO lindbergh.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S230187AbjISAA4 (ORCPT ); Mon, 18 Sep 2023 20:00:56 -0400 Received: from mail-40136.proton.ch (mail-40136.proton.ch [185.70.40.136]) by lindbergh.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 7E81599 for ; Mon, 18 Sep 2023 17:00:49 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=n8pjl.ca; s=protonmail2; t=1695081647; x=1695340847; bh=Lli3Yj6tPCTPu+N9cNfbF8RCVOR8MAz0xLiJXkVxWMI=; h=Date:To:From:Cc:Subject:Message-ID:In-Reply-To:References: Feedback-ID:From:To:Cc:Date:Subject:Reply-To:Feedback-ID: Message-ID:BIMI-Selector; b=hlGTyd596DF2dmgY1RxK0nQKhn95J6GICdAnV17WrFbnFOG+MUmgHjlK7mvMUvSEW Ny4WgaiMDNZDqse07BwO8txDjO1zp+XCxYLRYfUVTs73ENUZWdUW3K0uwPYGnlgd/G BO/jK2xmW9w8NhmGRL9T08JW7TZ5A05Hcx9idS+msnB0qobVQ7g2S387X/W2cCyH+s +cfQQ5WzCJy/YxylDrE93+mUvvi8MVrAFAbcB+EdRp/WqkuaiR2cNd0V5FTmvVb5+f If3BANatKOYi35sl2kqXvBNdhpWK8CBBDctN/+jKC4EWv2dLWh3Nt1kHLo9r03mTki KBwkIvgnmCEaw== Date: Tue, 19 Sep 2023 00:00:34 +0000 To: segher@kernel.crashing.org From: Peter Lafreniere Cc: anton.ivanov@cambridgegreys.com, geert@linux-m68k.org, ink@jurassic.park.msu.ru, jack@suse.cz, johannes@sipsolutions.net, linux-alpha@vger.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-m68k@vger.kernel.org, linux-mips@vger.kernel.org, linux-sh@vger.kernel.org, linux-um@lists.infradead.org, linux@armlinux.org.uk, linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org, peter@n8pjl.ca, reiserfs-devel@vger.kernel.org, richard.henderson@linaro.org, richard@nod.at, tsbogend@alpha.franken.de Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/7] arch/*: config: Remove ReiserFS from defconfig Message-ID: <20230919000026.7409-1-peter@n8pjl.ca> In-Reply-To: <20230918234108.GN19790@gate.crashing.org> References: <20230918175529.19011-1-peter@n8pjl.ca> <20230918234108.GN19790@gate.crashing.org> Feedback-ID: 53133685:user:proton MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-mips@vger.kernel.org On Monday, September 18th, 2023 at 19:41, Segher Boessenkool wrote: > On Mon, Sep 18, 2023 at 05:56:09PM +0000, Peter Lafreniere wrote: >=20 > > ReiserFS has been considered deprecated for 19 months since commit > > eb103a51640e ("reiserfs: Deprecate reiserfs"). However, there are > > several architectures that still build it into their defconfig kernels. > >=20 > > As ReiserFS will be removed in 2025, delete all ReiserFS-related option= s > > from defconfig files before the filesystem's removal. >=20 >=20 > This is essentially equivalent to deleting the filesystem now. Why do > this? Is there such a hurry? This is not equivalent to deleting the filesystem. The filesystem can still be configured into kernels, and few distros use a defconfig kernel anyway. >=20 >=20 > Segher Cheers, Peter Lafreniere