Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 11 May 2002 10:23:48 +0100 | From | Christoph Hellwig <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] iget-locked [2/6] |
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On Fri, May 10, 2002 at 11:44:23PM -0400, Alexander Viro wrote: > As for the binary compatibility... as long as we are source-compatible > (i.e. keep ->read_inode2 and provide a compatible iget4()) - compatibility > is not a problem. Anyone who ships binary-only modules is playing in the > traffic and if they become a roadkill - it's Not Our Problem(tm). Think > of it as evolution in action...
We need to keep iget4, but I don't think keeping ->read_inode2 source compatiblitly is needed, it always was marked as a reiserfs cludge and no one was supposed to use it.
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