linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/8] MUSE: Userspace backed MTD v3

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Date:   Tue, 9 Feb 2021 21:06:14 +0100 (CET)
From:   Richard Weinberger <richard@....at>
To:     Miklos Szeredi <miklos@...redi.hu>
Cc:     Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@...tlin.com>,
        Vignesh Raghavendra <vigneshr@...com>,
        Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon@...labora.com>,
        Ron Minnich <rminnich@...gle.com>, sven <sven@...fation.org>,
        linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        linux-mtd <linux-mtd@...ts.infradead.org>,
        fuse-devel <fuse-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/8] MUSE: Userspace backed MTD v3

Miklos,

----- Ursprüngliche Mail -----
>> I do wonder if MUSE should go to drivers/mtd/ instead.   Long term
>> goal would be move CUSE to drivers/char and move the transport part of
>> fuse into net/fuse leaving only the actual filesystems (fuse and
>> virtiofs) under fs/.
>> 
>> But for now just moving the minimal interface needed for MUSE into a
>> separate header (<net/fuse.h>) would work, I guess.
>> 
>> Do you think that would make sense?
> 
> Yes, I'm all for having MUSE in drivers/mtd/.
> 
> I placed MUSE initially in fs/fuse/ because CUSE was already there and muse.c
> includes
> fuse_i.h. So tried to be as little invasive as possible.

I did a quick patch series which moves CUSE into drivers/char/

https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/rw/misc.git/log/?h=fs_fuse_split

Does this more or less what you had in mind?
If so, I'd submit these patches, rebase MUSE on them and do a v4 soon.

Thanks,
//richard