From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from fmr22.intel.com ([143.183.121.14] helo=scsfmr002.sc.intel.com) by canuck.infradead.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43 #1 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1D47bo-0003Me-SL for linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org; Wed, 23 Feb 2005 20:16:05 -0500 Date: Wed, 23 Feb 2005 17:15:59 -0800 From: Keshavamurthy Anil S To: Josh Boyer Message-ID: <20050223171559.A23461@unix-os.sc.intel.com> References: <44BDAFB888F59F408FAE3CC35AB47041014F9285@orsmsx409> <1109206700.8215.4.camel@windu.rchland.ibm.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1109206700.8215.4.camel@windu.rchland.ibm.com>; from jdub@us.ibm.com on Wed, Feb 23, 2005 at 06:58:19PM -0600 Cc: lorenzo@gun.org, linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org Subject: Re: xattr support for JFFS3 Reply-To: Keshavamurthy Anil S List-Id: Linux MTD discussion mailing list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , On Wed, Feb 23, 2005 at 06:58:19PM -0600, Josh Boyer wrote: > On Wed, 2005-02-23 at 15:31 -0800, Keshavamurthy, Anil S wrote: > > Hi, > > I am new to this mailing list but would like to contribute to > > xattr for flash file system. While looking at the archive seems like > > jffs2 is just a bug fix only and any new feature development should go > > to jffs3. So here is my question. > > xattr support seems to be a popular topic these days. You might want to > take a look at this thread on the lkml: > > http://lkml.org/lkml/2005/2/22/85 > > Lorenzo already has something started. Perhaps the two of you could > work together. Sure, I will take a look at his patch and will work with him to get this feature into JFFS3. Thanks, Anil