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From: Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>
To: Anders Larsen <al@alarsen.net>
Cc: Al Viro <viro@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [2.6 patch] mark QNX4FS_RW as BROKEN
Date: Sat, 30 Oct 2004 23:22:50 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20041030212249.GY4374@stusta.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1099162888l.2673l.0l@errol.alarsen.net>

On Sat, Oct 30, 2004 at 07:01:28PM +0000, Anders Larsen wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 30, 2004 at 08:07:02PM +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> >The patch below does the following cleanups in the QNX4 fs:
> >- remove two unused global functions
> 
> If you remove any code inside the #ifdef CONFIG_QNX4FS_RW we might
> as well remove the option "config QNX4FS_RW" altogether.
> It's horribly broken, and I don't intend to fix it; while I was
> thinking about how to properly implement write-support, somebody else
> went away and did it. As that alternative seems to work well and is
> being actively maintained, I won't try to reinvent it.


OK, I understand why my patch wasn't good.

What about the following to mark it as BROKEN in the Kconfig file?


Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>

--- linux-2.6.10-rc1-mm2-full/fs/Kconfig.old	2004-10-30 23:15:17.000000000 +0200
+++ linux-2.6.10-rc1-mm2-full/fs/Kconfig	2004-10-30 23:15:34.000000000 +0200
@@ -1353,7 +1353,7 @@
 
 config QNX4FS_RW
 	bool "QNX4FS write support (DANGEROUS)"
-	depends on QNX4FS_FS && EXPERIMENTAL
+	depends on QNX4FS_FS && EXPERIMENTAL && BROKEN
 	help
 	  Say Y if you want to test write support for QNX4 file systems.
 


  reply	other threads:[~2004-10-30 21:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-10-30 18:07 [2.6 patch] QNX4 cleanups Adrian Bunk
2004-10-30 18:34 ` Al Viro
2004-10-30 19:01   ` Anders Larsen
2004-10-30 21:22     ` Adrian Bunk [this message]
2004-10-30 21:55       ` [2.6 patch] mark QNX4FS_RW as BROKEN Anders Larsen

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