Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 28 Feb 2009 08:39:43 -0600 | From | David Fries <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Reorder ext4 and ext2 so that ext2 root filesystems are mounted using ext2 |
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On Sat, Feb 28, 2009 at 09:24:20AM -0500, Theodore Ts'o wrote: > It's doubtful that there are that many ext2-only root filesystem users > that would also have ext4 compiled into the kernel, but to adhere to > the principle of least surprise, the correct ordering in fs/Makefile > is ext3, followed by ext2, and finally ext4. > > Signed-off-by: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu> > -obj-$(CONFIG_EXT4_FS) += ext4/ # Before ext2 so root fs can be ext4 > +obj-$(CONFIG_EXT2_FS) += ext2/ > +# We place ext4 after ext2 so plain ext2 root fs's are mounted using ext4 > +# unless explicitly requested by rootfstype > +obj-$(CONFIG_EXT4_FS) += ext4/
Try > +# We place ext4 after ext2 so plain ext2 root fs's aren't mounted using ext4 > +# unless explicitly requested by rootfstype
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