linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Added CONFIG_VFAT_FS

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Date:	Fri, 3 Jul 2009 09:33:38 +0930
From:	Rusty Russell <rusty@...tcorp.com.au>
To:	Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>
Cc:	tridge@...ba.org, OGAWA Hirofumi <hirofumi@...l.parknet.co.jp>,
	john.lanza@...ux.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org,
	Dave Kleikamp <shaggy@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Steve French <sfrench@...ibm.com>,
	Mingming Cao <cmm@...ibm.com>,
	Paul McKenney <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Added CONFIG_VFAT_FS_DUALNAMES option

On Fri, 3 Jul 2009 08:14:46 am Pavel Machek wrote:
> On Fri 2009-07-03 08:41:13, tridge@...ba.org wrote:
> > If you find a way to actually produce this problem in a way that is
> > realistic for Linux users then let me know. Otherwise I think it is
> > the best option we have, imperfect though it is.
>
> So, you know that particular option will cause someone's XP to
> bluescreen, and  you still want it to default to "Y"?

No, his point is the opposite: the rate of incidence of bluescreens on XP will 
not measurably increase due to this patch.

Cheers,
Rusty.
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