linux-ext4 - Re: [PATCH] ext4/super.c: Replace CONTIG_EXT{2,3}_FS by CONFIG_EXT{2,3}

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Date:	Wed, 24 Mar 2010 11:30:39 -0500
From:	Eric Sandeen <sandeen@...hat.com>
To:	tytso@....edu
CC:	linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org, Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ext4/super.c: Replace CONTIG_EXT{2,3}_FS by CONFIG_EXT{2,3}_FS

On 03/24/2010 11:27 AM, tytso@....edu wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 11:21:59AM -0500, Eric Sandeen wrote:

...

>> so, if you turn off ext2, but leave ext3 on, it will ask you if you want
>> to use ext4 for ext3?  That doesn't make sense to me.
> 
> Well, the idea is you can use ext4 instead of ext2 or ext3.  So if
> ext3 is turned on, but ext2 is off, then the option will use ext4 for
> ext2, but ext3 will stay ext3.

Oh, ok, I shoulda looked at super.c.  Got it now.  :)

Thanks,
-Eric
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