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From:   Gabriel Krisman Bertazi <krisman@collabora.com>
To:     "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 00/10] Clean up the case-insensitive lookup path
Organization: Collabora
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Date:   Tue, 17 May 2022 15:57:05 -0400
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        May 2022 15:37:48 -0400")
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"Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu> writes:

> On Wed, May 11, 2022 at 03:31:36PM -0400, Gabriel Krisman Bertazi wrote:
>> The case-insensitive implementations in f2fs and ext4 have quite a bit
>> of duplicated code.  This series simplifies the ext4 version, with the
>> goal of extracting ext4_ci_compare into a helper library that can be
>> used by both filesystems.  It also reduces the clutter from many
>> codeguards for CONFIG_UNICODE; as requested by Linus, they are part of
>> the codeflow now.
>> 
>> While there, I noticed we can leverage the utf8 functions to detect
>> encoded names that are corrupted in the filesystem. Therefore, it also
>> adds an ext4 error on that scenario, to mark the filesystem as
>> corrupted.
>
> Gabriel, are you planning on doing another version of this patch
> series?
> It looks like the first two patches for ext4 are not controversial, so
> I could take those, while some of the other patches have questions
> which Eric has raised.

Hi Ted,

I'll be reworking the series to apply Eric's comments and I might render
patch 1 unnecessary.  I'd be happy to send a v5 for the whole thing
instead of applying the first two now.

Thanks, 


-- 
Gabriel Krisman Bertazi