Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Sun, 12 Jan 2003 01:50:47 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Sun, 12 Jan 2003 01:50:47 -0500 Received: from adsl-67-121-154-100.dsl.pltn13.pacbell.net ([67.121.154.100]:5344 "EHLO kanoe.ludicrus.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Sun, 12 Jan 2003 01:50:46 -0500 Date: Sat, 11 Jan 2003 22:59:21 -0800 To: "Robert P. J. Day" Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: some curiosities on the filesystems layout in kernel config Message-ID: <20030112065921.GA18290@kanoe.ludicrus.net> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="R3G7APHDIzY6R/pk" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.3i From: "Joshua M. Kwan" Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 2801 Lines: 91 --R3G7APHDIzY6R/pk Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="82I3+IH0IqGh5yIs" Content-Disposition: inline --82I3+IH0IqGh5yIs Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sun, Jan 12, 2003 at 01:00:40AM -0500, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > 1) where is the USMDOS selection that's listed in the Kconfig file? > it doesn't appear in the menu I think you have to select DOS filesystem first and MSDOS fs support,=20 then it shows up. >=20 > 2) shouldn't ext3 depend on ext2? >=20 It doesn't currently, but it should. Patch to 2.4.20 vanilla is attached, it should apply with some fuzz to=20 patched trees such as -ac and -ck. (I also renamed Second extended fs to=20 Ext2, a pet peeve of mine..) > 3) currently, since quotas are only supported for ext2, ext3 and > reiserfs, shouldn't quotas depend on at least one of those > being selected? Not sure whether this is true, I'm not quite sure. And plus I don't know enough about Config.ins to write that into the=20 patch (Is it even possible in 2.4's Kconfig?) Regards Josh --82I3+IH0IqGh5yIs Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="ext3_dep_ext2.diff" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable --- fs/Config.in.orig 2003-01-11 22:53:20.000000000 -0800 +++ fs/Config.in 2003-01-11 22:56:18.000000000 -0800 @@ -24,7 +24,9 @@ =20 dep_tristate 'BFS file system support (EXPERIMENTAL)' CONFIG_BFS_FS $CONFI= G_EXPERIMENTAL =20 -tristate 'Ext3 journalling file system support' CONFIG_EXT3_FS +tristate 'Ext2 file system support' CONFIG_EXT2_FS + +dep_tristate 'Ext3 journalling file system support' CONFIG_EXT3_FS $CONFIG= _EXT2_FS # CONFIG_JBD could be its own option (even modular), but until there are # other users than ext3, we will simply make it be the same as CONFIG_EXT3= _FS # dep_tristate ' Journal Block Device support (JBD for ext3)' CONFIG_JBD = $CONFIG_EXT3_FS @@ -83,8 +85,6 @@ =20 tristate 'ROM file system support' CONFIG_ROMFS_FS =20 -tristate 'Second extended fs support' CONFIG_EXT2_FS - tristate 'System V/Xenix/V7/Coherent file system support' CONFIG_SYSV_FS =20 tristate 'UDF file system support (read only)' CONFIG_UDF_FS --82I3+IH0IqGh5yIs-- --R3G7APHDIzY6R/pk Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE+IRJJ6TRUxq22Mx4RArTgAJwPKgpwJ2rhu7tJEoNfjqcTsnD2+ACfdIBV EJWRTcLQDPzToPyMoijJXeU= =c1+/ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --R3G7APHDIzY6R/pk-- - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/