linux-kernel - Re: CONFIG_VFAT_FS

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Message-ID: <20090710211234.GA30322@shareable.org>
Date:	Fri, 10 Jul 2009 22:12:34 +0100
From:	Jamie Lokier <jamie@...reable.org>
To:	Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>
Cc:	tridge@...ba.org, Martin Steigerwald <Martin@...htvoll.de>,
	Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@...ozas.de>,
	OGAWA Hirofumi <hirofumi@...l.parknet.co.jp>,
	Theodore Tso <tytso@....edu>,
	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
	Rusty Russell <rusty@...tcorp.com.au>, john.lanza@...ux.com,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org,
	Dave Kleikamp <shaggy@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>, corbet@....net,
	jcm@...masters.org, James.Bottomley@...senpartnership.com
Subject: Re: CONFIG_VFAT_FS_DUALNAMES regressions

Pavel Machek wrote:
> > I tested it with dosfstools (which provides the fsck.vfat on Linux
> > distros) and with mtools. Both required patches to work correctly. I
> > have submitted both patches to the maintainers of those packages.
> 
> Yes... so we know that your patch breaks at least
> 
...
> linux (patches available).

Ew.

Old Linux boxes don't get updates, and they don't have udev, hotplug
or auto-mounting desktops either.  They're the ones where mtools is
used on floppies.

-- Jamie
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