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 bombadil.infradead.org (bombadil.infradead.org [198.137.202.133]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id E301FD2ECF7 for ; Tue, 20 Jan 2026 07:38:14 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=lists.infradead.org; s=bombadil.20210309; h=Sender: Content-Transfer-Encoding:Content-Type:List-Subscribe:List-Help:List-Post: List-Archive:List-Unsubscribe:List-Id:In-Reply-To:MIME-Version:References: Message-ID:Subject:Cc:To:From:Date:Reply-To:Content-ID:Content-Description: Resent-Date:Resent-From:Resent-Sender:Resent-To:Resent-Cc:Resent-Message-ID: List-Owner; bh=23iASQTJf+ExoRmMPB2LuF2RJe2ZGOLoFALRWMQ/yxE=; b=cYlXqiRsxXqlAA Tkfw1jPnMKjKYtKcBtdu9Ar2OxZfPYrtJhZo8FNZmnusyrLIrfgbqa4nUs/6GFOZTqaKuKx2RjptZ jkdnDDJS3VYZuuo7n8ViXFXEqaJL8xvYFHh64Bp6BkOAOX75w7Fi94cCdaH8omQQVbHGk+bquJGuN vnY9cIqwx6FVxECe8ezjy+4SF8ux0+2So7D3etpt9VkdKw/kzjTewxmaKb49FhsnExZ3KnVGJ2frq Wceqfl9AVZC92a/gJJIBkyiJuo3BfIhzCLOLPub+jGY+ZPRagX5tlQmbEX4YnQIyQkj7Z8vcAXv4T sJF/D4yUpCOBnD5inwag==; Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=bombadil.infradead.org) by bombadil.infradead.org with esmtp (Exim 4.98.2 #2 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1vi6JU-00000003MRp-18bm; Tue, 20 Jan 2026 07:38:08 +0000 Received: from hch by bombadil.infradead.org with local (Exim 4.98.2 #2 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1vi6JN-00000003MRN-2vIx; Tue, 20 Jan 2026 07:38:01 +0000 Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2026 23:38:01 -0800 From: Christoph Hellwig To: NeilBrown Cc: Christian Brauner , Christoph Hellwig , Jeff Layton , Amir Goldstein , Alexander Viro , Chuck Lever , Olga Kornievskaia , Dai Ngo , Tom Talpey , Hugh Dickins , Baolin Wang , Andrew Morton , Theodore Ts'o , Andreas Dilger , Jan Kara , Gao Xiang , Chao Yu , Yue Hu , Jeffle Xu , Sandeep Dhavale , Hongbo Li , Chunhai Guo , Carlos Maiolino , Ilya Dryomov , Alex Markuze , Viacheslav Dubeyko , Chris Mason , David Sterba , Luis de Bethencourt , Salah Triki , Phillip Lougher , Steve French , Paulo Alcantara , Ronnie Sahlberg , Shyam Prasad N , Bharath SM , Miklos Szeredi , Mike Marshall , Martin Brandenburg , Mark Fasheh , Joel Becker , Joseph Qi , Konstantin Komarov , Ryusuke Konishi , Trond Myklebust , Anna Schumaker , Dave Kleikamp , David Woodhouse , Richard Weinberger , Jan Kara , Andreas Gruenbacher , OGAWA Hirofumi , Jaegeuk Kim , linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org, linux-erofs@lists.ozlabs.org, linux-xfs@vger.kernel.org, ceph-devel@vger.kernel.org, linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org, linux-cifs@vger.kernel.org, linux-unionfs@vger.kernel.org, devel@lists.orangefs.org, ocfs2-devel@lists.linux.dev, ntfs3@lists.linux.dev, linux-nilfs@vger.kernel.org, jfs-discussion@lists.sourceforge.net, linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org, gfs2@lists.linux.dev, linux-f2fs-devel@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/29] fs: require filesystems to explicitly opt-in to nfsd export support Message-ID: References: <20260115-exportfs-nfsd-v1-0-8e80160e3c0c@kernel.org> <9c99197dde2eafa55a1b55dce2f0d4d02c77340a.camel@kernel.org> <176877859306.16766.15009835437490907207@noble.neil.brown.name> <176880736225.16766.4203157325432990313@noble.neil.brown.name> <20260119-kanufahren-meerjungfrau-775048806544@brauner> <176885553525.16766.291581709413217562@noble.neil.brown.name> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <176885553525.16766.291581709413217562@noble.neil.brown.name> X-BeenThere: linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.34 Precedence: list List-Id: Linux MTD discussion mailing list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: "linux-mtd" Errors-To: linux-mtd-bounces+linux-mtd=archiver.kernel.org@lists.infradead.org On Tue, Jan 20, 2026 at 07:45:35AM +1100, NeilBrown wrote: > This sounds like you are recommending that we give in to bullying. I find your suggestion that anything you disagree with is bullying extremely offensive. If you have valid reasons for naming something after the user instead of explaining the semantics, please explain that. If you think NFS actually explains the semantics pretty well, please explain that too, especially in forms that can be put into documentation, including for the user ABI. ______________________________________________________ Linux MTD discussion mailing list http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-mtd/