Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757669AbYFBHes (ORCPT ); Mon, 2 Jun 2008 03:34:48 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751106AbYFBHej (ORCPT ); Mon, 2 Jun 2008 03:34:39 -0400 Received: from monty.telenet-ops.be ([195.130.132.56]:40860 "EHLO monty.telenet-ops.be" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751060AbYFBHei (ORCPT ); Mon, 2 Jun 2008 03:34:38 -0400 Date: Mon, 2 Jun 2008 09:34:35 +0200 (CEST) From: Geert Uytterhoeven To: OGAWA Hirofumi cc: =?UTF-8?Q?Ren=E9_Scharfe?= , Linux Kernel Development , Andrew Morton , Linux/m68k Subject: Re: [PATCH] msdos fs: remove unsettable atari option In-Reply-To: <87zlq4rd30.fsf@duaron.myhome.or.jp> Message-ID: References: <1211717062.5782.16.camel@ubuntu> <87ve12s849.fsf@duaron.myhome.or.jp> <20080601221035.GA9107@nineveh.local> <87zlq4rd30.fsf@duaron.myhome.or.jp> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: MULTIPART/MIXED; BOUNDARY="-1463808415-1289763891-1212391823=:7351" Content-ID: Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 2269 Lines: 60 This message is in MIME format. The first part should be readable text, while the remaining parts are likely unreadable without MIME-aware tools. ---1463808415-1289763891-1212391823=:7351 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; CHARSET=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Content-ID: On Mon, 2 Jun 2008, OGAWA Hirofumi wrote: > Joseph Fannin writes: > > On Mon, May 26, 2008 at 12:42:29AM +0900, OGAWA Hirofumi wrote: > >> Ren? Scharfe writes: > >> > >> > It has been impossible to set the option 'atari' of the MSDOS filesystem > >> > for several years. Since nobody seems to have missed it, let's remove > >> > its remains. > >> > > >> > Signed-off-by: Rene Scharfe > >> > --- > >> > >> Looks good to me. Thanks. > >> > >> Acked-by: OGAWA Hirofumi > > > > Geert Uytterhoeven has a patch in his POSTPONED queue that is supposed > > to fix Atari FAT. I can't speak to whether it works or why it's > > postponed, but it seems to compile. > > I see. Although I don't know the patch, I'd like to add this part to > Geert's patch if possible. And when the patch can be posted, we can > re-add this part again. > > Geert, what do you think? It's in POSTPONED state because nobody speaks up for/against it. Personally, I don't know how much it is (still) needed... But a few years ago somebody contacted me that he used it succesfully on PA-RISC and i386 ;-) BTW, the patch is http://linux-m68k-cvs.ubb.ca/~geert/linux-m68k-patches-2.6/POSTPONED/134-atari-fat.diff Atari people, I think now is the time to let it live or die... Gr{oetje,eeting}s, Geert -- Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- geert@linux-m68k.org In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that. -- Linus Torvalds ---1463808415-1289763891-1212391823=:7351-- -- 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/