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Message-ID: <20150901235822.GA12701@thunk.org>
Date:	Tue, 1 Sep 2015 19:58:22 -0400
From:	Theodore Ts'o <tytso@....edu>
To:	Austin S Hemmelgarn <ahferroin7@...il.com>
Cc:	Albino B Neto <bino@...eup.net>,
	Raymond Jennings <shentino@...il.com>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>, LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org" <linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux-fsdevel <linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] Ext3 removal, quota & udf fixes

On Tue, Sep 01, 2015 at 03:39:45PM -0400, Austin S Hemmelgarn wrote:
> NO, it is not logical.  A vast majority of Android smartphones in the wild
> use ext2, as do a very significant portion of embedded systems that don't
> have room for the few hundred kilobytes of extra code that the ext4 driver
> has in comparison to ext2.

Citation, please?  Android switched to ext4 at the end of 2010.  It's
been five years, and most people have updated their phones in the last
3-5 years.

						- Ted
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