Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262149AbTKNETB (ORCPT ); Thu, 13 Nov 2003 23:19:01 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262164AbTKNETA (ORCPT ); Thu, 13 Nov 2003 23:19:00 -0500 Received: from ssa8.serverconfig.com ([209.51.129.179]:19405 "EHLO ssa8.serverconfig.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262149AbTKNES7 (ORCPT ); Thu, 13 Nov 2003 23:18:59 -0500 From: "Joseph D. Wagner" To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Adding Deprecated Attribute Tags Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2003 22:18:57 +0600 User-Agent: KMail/1.5.4 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200311132218.57222.theman@josephdwagner.info> X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - ssa8.serverconfig.com X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - vger.kernel.org X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [47 12] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - josephdwagner.info Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1179 Lines: 29 I formally request that the struct ext2_dir_entry and ext3_dir_entry in the ext2_fs.h and ext3_fs.h files be changed to add the below specified attributes: struct ext2_dir_entry { __u32 inode; /* Inode number */ __u16 rec_len; /* Directory entry length */ __u16 name_len; /* Name length */ char name[EXT2_NAME_LEN]; /* File name */ } __attribute__ ((deprecated)); struct ext3_dir_entry { __u32 inode; /* Inode number */ __u16 rec_len; /* Directory entry length */ __u16 name_len; /* Name length */ char name[EXT3_NAME_LEN]; /* File name */ } __attribute__ ((deprecated)); This will aid future development and debugging to ensure that everyone uses the new struct ext2_dir_entry_2 and can take advantage of the additional fields. Joseph D. Wagner - 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/