Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 10 Aug 2006 13:59:20 -0400 | From | Theodore Tso <> | Subject | Re: [Ext2-devel] [PATCH 2/5] Register ext3dev filesystem |
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On Thu, Aug 10, 2006 at 11:20:22AM +0200, Erik Mouw wrote: > On Wed, Aug 09, 2006 at 06:17:22PM -0700, Mingming Cao wrote: > > Register ext4 filesystem as ext3dev filesystem in kernel. > > Why confuse users with the name "ext3dev"? If a filesystem lives in > fs/blah/, it's registered as "blah" and can be mounted with "-t blah". > Just register the filesystem as "ext4" and mark it "EXPERIMENTAL" in > Kconfig.
We had this discussion on LKML. There were those who were concerned that it would not be enough just to mark it be EXPERIMENTAL.
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