From: Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
rdunlap@xenotime.net
Subject: Re: RFC: Schedule EFS for removal.
Date: Mon, 21 May 2007 11:20:50 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070521152050.GC6957@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070521151209.GA25744@infradead.org>
On Mon, May 21, 2007 at 04:12:09PM +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > Ok, patch rescinded. Any opinion on what to do about that bug?
> >
> > "use loopback" would be one option I guess.
> > Given its been an open bug for four years, there's obviously
> > not that much interest in fixing the filesystem.
>
> I don't think it's a bug, it's a lacking feature. The error message
> is quite accurate aswell.
It seems to be a regression in 2.6.x though. From the report..
"Under 2.4.21, it doesnt do this."
Dave
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-05-21 15:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-05-21 14:46 RFC: Schedule EFS for removal Dave Jones
2007-05-21 15:02 ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-05-21 15:09 ` Dave Jones
2007-05-21 15:12 ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-05-21 15:20 ` Dave Jones [this message]
2007-05-21 15:46 ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-05-21 17:11 ` Dave Jones
2007-05-21 17:12 ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-05-21 17:25 ` Randy Dunlap
2007-05-22 21:01 ` Willy Tarreau
2007-05-22 22:49 ` Dave Jones
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