Re: [PATCH] staging: exfat: add exfat filesystem code to staging

Christoph Hellwig
2019-08-29T09:51:21Z

On Thu, Aug 29, 2019 at 04:24:09PM +0800, Gao Xiang wrote:
> It seems I misunderstood your idea, sorry about that... EROFS
> properly uses vfs interfaces (e.g. we also considered RCU symlink
> lookup path at the very beginning of our design as Al said [1],
> except for mount interface as Al mentioned [2] (thanks him for
> taking some time on it), it was used for our debugging use),
> and it didn't cause any extra burden to vfs or other subsystems.

It would still have been a lot less effort for everyone without
the idiotic staging detour.