linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] LogFS take three

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Message-Id: <20070516083408.dcd9dd78.akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Date:	Wed, 16 May 2007 08:34:08 -0700
From:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org>
Cc:	Jörn Engel <joern@...ybastard.org>,
	linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-mtd@...ts.infradead.org, Albert Cahalan <acahalan@...il.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@...ux01.gwdg.de>,
	Evgeniy Polyakov <johnpol@....mipt.ru>,
	Pekka Enberg <penberg@...helsinki.fi>,
	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>, Ingo Oeser <ioe-lkml@...eria.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] LogFS take three

On Wed, 16 May 2007 20:07:18 +0800 David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org> wrote:

> > It's strange and a bit regrettable that an fs would have dependency on MTD,
> > really.
> 
> Why? Other file systems has dependencies on BLOCK or on NET. It seems
> entirely normal to me.

Reduced testability, mainly. Also potentially reduced usefulness.
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