linux-ext4 - Re: [PATCH 42/42] ext4: Rename ext4dev to ext4

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Message-ID: <rcc2f45o6tq3r052ftbousrvmfkm9m89uh@4ax.com>
Date:	Sun, 12 Oct 2008 10:08:06 +1100
From:	Grant Coady <grant_lkml@...o.com.au>
To:	Theodore Tso <tytso@....edu>
Cc:	Eric Sandeen <sandeen@...hat.com>,
	Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@...p.org>,
	linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 42/42] ext4: Rename ext4dev to ext4

On Sat, 11 Oct 2008 18:58:26 -0400, Theodore Tso <tytso@....edu> wrote:

>On Sat, Oct 11, 2008 at 05:09:43PM -0500, Eric Sandeen wrote:
>> 
>> Yep, we've discussed that and I think it'll get added.
>> 
>
>It did get added in the final version that I pushed to Linus (and was
>accepted into mainline this afternoon).  It's enabled via a new
>Kconfig option:
>
>config EXT4DEV_COMPAT
>	bool "Enable ext4dev compatibility"
>	depends on EXT4_FS
>	help
>	  Starting with 2.6.28, the name of the ext4 filesystem was
>	  renamed from ext4dev to ext4.  Unfortunately there are some
>	  lagecy userspace programs (such as klibc's fstype) have

dyslexic vowels? --> s/lagecy/legacy/  :o)

Grant.
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