linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] fs: NTFS read-write driver GPL implementation by Paragon Software.

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Message-ID: <5cbcf469-a448-06a0-ae7b-be6da54679d8@suse.com>
Date:   Fri, 14 Aug 2020 16:17:07 +0300
From:   Nikolay Borisov <nborisov@...e.com>
To:     Konstantin Komarov <almaz.alexandrovich@...agon-software.com>,
        "viro@...iv.linux.org.uk" <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] fs: NTFS read-write driver GPL implementation by Paragon
 Software.



On 14.08.20 г. 15:29 ч., Konstantin Komarov wrote:
> This patch adds NTFS Read-Write driver to fs/ntfs3.
> 
> Having decades of expertise in commercial file systems development and huge
> test coverage, we at Paragon Software GmbH want to make our contribution to
> the Open Source Community by providing implementation of NTFS Read-Write
> driver for the Linux Kernel.
> 
> This is fully functional NTFS Read-Write driver. Current version works with
> NTFS(including v3.1) normal/compressed/sparse files and supports journal replaying.
> 
> We plan to support this version after the codebase once merged, and add new
> features and fix bugs. For example, full journaling support over JBD will be
> added in later updates.
> 
> The patch is too big to handle it within an e-mail body, so it is available to download 
> on our server: https://dl.paragon-software.com/ntfs3/ntfs3.patch
> 
> Signed-off-by: Konstantin Komarov <almaz.alexandrovich@...agon-software.com>
> 

So how exactly do you expect someone to review this monstrosity ?