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To: Konstantin Komarov Cc: "viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk" , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , "linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org" Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Sat, Oct 19, 2019 at 10:33 AM Konstantin Komarov wrote: > > Recently exFAT filesystem specification has been made public by Microsoft= (https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/fileio/exfat-specification= ). > Having decades of expertise in commercial file systems development, we at= Paragon Software GmbH are very excited by Microsoft's decision and now wan= t to make our contribution to the Open Source Community by providing our im= plementation of exFAT Read-Only (yet!) fs implementation for the Linux Kern= el. > We are about to prepare the Read-Write support patch as well. > 'fs/exfat' is implemented accordingly to standard Linux fs development ap= proach with no use/addition of any custom API's. > To divide our contribution from 'drivers/staging' submit of Aug'2019, our= Kconfig key is "EXFAT_RO_FS" How is this driver different from the driver in drivers/staging? With the driver in staging and the upcoming driver from Samsung this is driver number three for exfat. ;-\ --=20 Thanks, //richard