linux-ext4 - Re: [PATCH v9 0/8] Clean up the case-insensitive lookup path

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Date:   Thu, 13 Oct 2022 19:45:29 -0400
From:   Gabriel Krisman Bertazi <gabriel@...sman.be>
To:     tytso@....edu
Cc:     Eric Biggers <ebiggers@...nel.org>, adilger.kernel@...ger.ca,
        jaegeuk@...nel.org, linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-f2fs-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net, kernel@...labora.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v9 0/8] Clean up the case-insensitive lookup path

Gabriel Krisman Bertazi <krisman@...labora.com> writes:

> Eric Biggers <ebiggers@...nel.org> writes:
>
>> On Tue, Sep 13, 2022 at 07:41:42PM -0400, Gabriel Krisman Bertazi wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>> 
>>> I'm resubmitting this as v9 since I think it has fallen through the
>>> cracks :).  It is a collection of trivial fixes for casefold support on
>>> ext4/f2fs. More details below.
>>> 
>>> It has been sitting on the list for a while and most of it is r-b
>>> already. I'm keeping the tags for this submission, since there is no
>>> modifications from previous submissions, apart from a minor conflict
>>> resolution when merging to linus/master.
>>
>> Who are you expecting to apply this?
>
> Hi Eric,
>
> There are three groups of changes here: libfs, ext4 and f2fs.  Since the
> changes in libfs are self-contained and only affect these two
> filesystems, I think it should be fine for them to go through a fs tree.
>
> The bulk of changes are ext4, and Ted mentioned on an earlier version
> that he could pick the first patches of this series, so I'm thinking it
> should all go through the ext4 tree.  If Jaegeuk acks, the f2fs changes
> are safe to go with the rest, or I can send them afterwards as a
> separate series once the libfs code is merged.

Ted,

Does the above plan work for you? Do you intend to pick this up for the
next merge window?

-- 
Gabriel Krisman Bertazi