linux-kernel - Re: Btrfs for mainline

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Date:	Sun, 4 Jan 2009 10:56:07 -0500
From:	Ed Tomlinson <edt@....ca>
To:	KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@...fujitsu.com>
Cc:	Roland Dreier <rdreier@...co.com>,
	Chris Mason <chris.mason@...cle.com>,
	Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	"linux-fsdevel" <linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-btrfs" <linux-btrfs@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Btrfs for mainline

On January 4, 2009, KOSAKI Motohiro wrote:
> Hi
> 
> > One possibility would be to mimic ext4 and register the fs as "btrfsdev"
> > until it's considered stable enough for production.  I agree with the
> > consensus that we want to use the upstream kernel as a nexus for
> > coordinating btrfs development, so I don't think it's worth waiting a
> > release or two to merge something.
> 
> I like this idea.
> I also want to test btrfs. but I'm not interested out of tree code.

I'll second this.  Please get btrfsdev into mainline asap.

TIA
Ed Tomlinson
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