linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] block: move del_gendisk() from fs/partitions/check.c to block/genhd.c

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Message-ID: <20100730104050.GA30499@infradead.org>
Date:	Fri, 30 Jul 2010 06:40:50 -0400
From:	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
To:	Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@...y.org>
Cc:	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>,
	Jens Axboe <axboe@...nel.dk>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] block: move del_gendisk() from fs/partitions/check.c to
 block/genhd.c

On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 12:04:09PM +0200, Kay Sievers wrote:
> Are you sure, that partition formats don't belong in fs/? It's kinda
> specific on-disk-layout like a fs, and I would have no problem with
> that staying in fs/.

It's on disk formats, but it's not related to filesystems at all.

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