Re: [PATCH] Remove NTFS classic

Anton Altaparmakov
2024-01-16T09:51:51Z

Hi,

It seems there is consensus to remove it so please add:

Acked-by: Anton Altaparmakov <anton@tuxera.com>

Best regards,

Anton

> On 16 Jan 2024, at 09:33, Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org> wrote:
>
> On Mon, 15 Jan 2024 07:20:25 +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.
>>
>>
>
> I see no reason to not at least try and remove it given that we have
> ntfs3 as a replacement. Worst case is we have to put it back in. Let's
> try it.
>
> ---
>
> Applied to the vfs.fs branch of the vfs/vfs.git tree.
> Patches in the vfs.fs branch should appear in linux-next soon.
>
> Please report any outstanding bugs that were missed during review in a
> new review to the original patch series allowing us to drop it.
>
> It's encouraged to provide Acked-bys and Reviewed-bys even though the
> patch has now been applied. If possible patch trailers will be updated.
>
> Note that commit hashes shown below are subject to change due to rebase,
> trailer updates or similar. If in doubt, please check the listed branch.
>
> tree: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/vfs/vfs.git
> branch: vfs.fs
>
> [1/1] fs: Remove NTFS classic
> https://git.kernel.org/vfs/vfs/c/9c67092ed339

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Anton Altaparmakov <anton at tuxera.com> (replace at with @)
Lead in File System Development, Tuxera Inc., http://www.tuxera.com/
Linux NTFS maintainer