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From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@mandrakesoft.com>
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Subject: Re: PATCH 2.5.2.9: ext2 unbork fs.h (part 1/7)
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Andreas Dilger wrote:
> Could you be more specific?  AFAIK, the ext2_fs.h file is also used by
> e2fsprogs (which actually has its own, _more_ up-to-date version of this
> file), but the _i.h and _sb.h files are for kernel use only.  They do not
> have any relation to on-disk ext2 structs, so there would not really be
> any point in referencing them from userspace.

Just a based on the types and history of the file.  As noted in the
other e-mail, ext2_fs_sb.h has no such userspace restriction, I was
basically just being cautious :)

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