Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1758783AbXEUOqb (ORCPT ); Mon, 21 May 2007 10:46:31 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1755016AbXEUOqX (ORCPT ); Mon, 21 May 2007 10:46:23 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([66.187.233.31]:32999 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753689AbXEUOqX (ORCPT ); Mon, 21 May 2007 10:46:23 -0400 Date: Mon, 21 May 2007 10:46:18 -0400 From: Dave Jones To: Linux Kernel Cc: rdunlap@xenotime.net Subject: RFC: Schedule EFS for removal. Message-ID: <20070521144618.GA6914@redhat.com> Mail-Followup-To: Dave Jones , Linux Kernel , rdunlap@xenotime.net Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.2i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1042 Lines: 26 EFS aparently is broken (See http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1020) has been so for some time, and attempts to fix it have been rejected. Given there's a userspace app to access these volumes, how about scheduling it for removal ? Signed-off-by: Dave Jones --- linux-2.6/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt~ 2007-05-21 10:42:24.000000000 -0400 +++ linux-2.6/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt 2007-05-21 10:44:04.000000000 -0400 @@ -346,3 +346,9 @@ Who: Tejun Heo --------------------------- +What: EFS +When: 2.6.24 +Why: Unmaintained for some time, and also doesn't work. + Userspace replacement 'efslook' aparently works. + (See http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1020) + -- http://www.codemonkey.org.uk - 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/