Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1760947AbYJKWK2 (ORCPT ); Sat, 11 Oct 2008 18:10:28 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1755741AbYJKWKR (ORCPT ); Sat, 11 Oct 2008 18:10:17 -0400 Received: from mx2.redhat.com ([66.187.237.31]:33218 "EHLO mx2.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755467AbYJKWKQ (ORCPT ); Sat, 11 Oct 2008 18:10:16 -0400 Message-ID: <48F12427.5090801@redhat.com> Date: Sat, 11 Oct 2008 17:09:43 -0500 From: Eric Sandeen User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.17 (Macintosh/20080914) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Jeremy Fitzhardinge CC: "Theodore Ts'o" , linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 42/42] ext4: Rename ext4dev to ext4 References: <1223525160-9887-1-git-send-email-tytso@mit.edu> <1223525160-9887-26-git-send-email-tytso@mit.edu> <1223525160-9887-27-git-send-email-tytso@mit.edu> <1223525160-9887-28-git-send-email-tytso@mit.edu> <1223525160-9887-29-git-send-email-tytso@mit.edu> <1223525160-9887-30-git-send-email-tytso@mit.edu> <1223525160-9887-31-git-send-email-tytso@mit.edu> <1223525160-9887-32-git-send-email-tytso@mit.edu> <1223525160-9887-33-git-send-email-tytso@mit.edu> <1223525160-9887-34-git-send-email-tytso@mit.edu> <1223525160-9887-35-git-send-email-tytso@mit.edu> <1223525160-9887-36-git-send-email-tytso@mit.edu> <1223525160-9887-37-git-send-email-tytso@mit.edu> <1223525160-9887-38-git-send-email-tytso@mit.edu> <1223525160-9887-39-git-send-email-tytso@mit.edu> <1223525160-9887-40-git-send-email-tytso@mit.edu> <1223525160-9887-41-git-send-email-tytso@mit.edu> <1223525160-9887-42-git-send-email-tytso@mit.edu> <1223525160-9887-43-git-send-email-tytso@mit.edu> <48F122FC.6040107@goop.org> In-Reply-To: <48F122FC.6040107@goop.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1182 Lines: 36 Jeremy Fitzhardinge wrote: > Theodore Ts'o wrote: >> The ext4 filesystem is getting stable enough that it's time to drop >> the "dev" prefix. Also remove the requirement for the TEST_FILESYS >> flag. >> > > Shouldn't you still register "ext4dev" as a filesystem type, so that old > setups won't suddenly break? I just had this happen to me; I had to > work out why /home didn't mount. Yep, we've discussed that and I think it'll get added. It should probably go away at some point, but it'd be good at least for a transition period. Jeremy, btw the latest fedora kernels should fix your xattr hang :) -Eric >> +obj-$(CONFIG_EXT4_FS) += ext4/ # Before ext2 so root fs can be ext4dev >> > > s/ext4dev/ext4/ > > J > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ext4" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html -- 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/