Re: [PATCH 3/7] arch: sh: remove ReiserFS from defconfig

John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
2023-10-24T16:46:25Z

Hi Peter!

On Mon, 2023-09-18 at 17:56 +0000, Peter Lafreniere wrote:
> ReiserFS has been deprecated for a year and a half, yet is still built
> as part of a defconfig kernel.
>
> According to commit eb103a51640e ("reiserfs: Deprecate reiserfs"), the
> filesystem is slated to be removed in 2025. Remove it from the defconfig
> profiles now, as part of its deprecation process.
>
> Signed-off-by: Peter Lafreniere <peter@n8pjl.ca>
> ---
> arch/sh/configs/landisk_defconfig | 1 -
> arch/sh/configs/titan_defconfig | 1 -
> 2 files changed, 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/sh/configs/landisk_defconfig b/arch/sh/configs/landisk_defconfig
> index 541082090918..af1ab25227e3 100644
> --- a/arch/sh/configs/landisk_defconfig
> +++ b/arch/sh/configs/landisk_defconfig
> @@ -94,7 +94,6 @@ CONFIG_USB_SISUSBVGA=m
> CONFIG_EXT2_FS=y
> CONFIG_EXT3_FS=y
> # CONFIG_EXT3_DEFAULTS_TO_ORDERED is not set
> -CONFIG_REISERFS_FS=y
> CONFIG_ISO9660_FS=m
> CONFIG_MSDOS_FS=y
> CONFIG_VFAT_FS=y
> diff --git a/arch/sh/configs/titan_defconfig b/arch/sh/configs/titan_defconfig
> index 871092753591..50e378adc4c5 100644
> --- a/arch/sh/configs/titan_defconfig
> +++ b/arch/sh/configs/titan_defconfig
> @@ -221,7 +221,6 @@ CONFIG_EXT2_FS=y
> CONFIG_EXT3_FS=y
> # CONFIG_EXT3_DEFAULTS_TO_ORDERED is not set
> # CONFIG_EXT3_FS_XATTR is not set
> -CONFIG_REISERFS_FS=m
> CONFIG_XFS_FS=m
> CONFIG_FUSE_FS=m
> CONFIG_ISO9660_FS=m

What has been the feedback so far on this? Do most maintainer remove it or not?

I don't have a strong opinion on this, but I tend to keep it in defconfig until
ReiserFS has been completely removed from the kernel.

Adrian

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