Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 11 Oct 2008 17:09:43 -0500 | From | Eric Sandeen <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 42/42] ext4: Rename ext4dev to ext4 |
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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
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