Re: [PATCH] fs: Remove NTFS classic

Dave Chinner
2024-01-15T22:20:42Z

On Mon, Jan 15, 2024 at 07:20:25AM +0000, Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) wrote:
> The replacement, NTFS3, was merged over two years ago. It is now time to
> remove the original from the tree as it is the last user of several APIs,
> and it is not worth changing.
>
> Signed-off-by: Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) <willy@infradead.org>
> Cc: Anton Altaparmakov <anton@tuxera.com>
> Cc: Namjae Jeon <linkinjeon@kernel.org>

I agree - this is largely untestable code and given the newer,
better featured functionality we have (ntfs3, ntfs3g), we should
just get rid of this old code.

Acked-by: Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>

Cheers,

Dave.
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Dave Chinner
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