Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Sun, 5 Nov 2000 07:39:55 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Sun, 5 Nov 2000 07:39:45 -0500 Received: from mailgate2.zdv.Uni-Mainz.DE ([134.93.8.57]:15351 "EHLO mailgate2.zdv.Uni-Mainz.DE") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Sun, 5 Nov 2000 07:39:35 -0500 Date: Sun, 5 Nov 2000 13:39:28 +0100 From: Dominik Kubla To: "H. Peter Anvin" Cc: Dominik Kubla , "H. Peter Anvin" , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: ext3 vs. JFS file locations... Message-ID: <20001105133928.A25131@uni-mainz.de> Mail-Followup-To: "H. Peter Anvin" , Dominik Kubla , "H. Peter Anvin" , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <3A02D150.E7E87398@usa.net> <200011031725.eA3HPwP12932@webber.adilger.net> <8tv3tm$iqg$1@cesium.transmeta.com> <20001105024621.A29327@uni-mainz.de> <3A04CA8F.D19535B1@transmeta.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii User-Agent: Mutt/1.0.1i In-Reply-To: <3A04CA8F.D19535B1@transmeta.com>; from hpa@transmeta.com on Sat, Nov 04, 2000 at 06:48:47PM -0800 X-No-Archive: yes Restrict: no-external-archive Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Sat, Nov 04, 2000 at 06:48:47PM -0800, H. Peter Anvin wrote: > Because -fs is usually used by filesystems itself. Since the journaling > layer doesn't really have a publically visible name, it's easy to change. Oh i understood that fine. But VFS = "virtual filesystem switch" is also not a filesystem per se. And why give the generic term to an IBM "product"? So i say leave jfs for generic code and call the IBM jfs "ibmjfs". Just my 2 cents, Dominik Kubla -- http://petition.eurolinux.org/index_html - No Software Patents In Europe! - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/