linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v7 0/9] tmpfs: Add case-insensitive support for tmpfs

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Message-ID: <87frotyyyw.fsf@mailhost.krisman.be>
Date: Fri, 18 Oct 2024 15:48:07 -0400
From: Gabriel Krisman Bertazi <gabriel@...sman.be>
To: André Almeida <andrealmeid@...lia.com>
Cc: Alexander Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>,  Christian Brauner
 <brauner@...nel.org>,  Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>,  Theodore Ts'o
 <tytso@....edu>,  Andreas Dilger <adilger.kernel@...ger.ca>,  Hugh Dickins
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 Corbet <corbet@....net>,  smcv@...labora.com,  kernel-dev@...lia.com,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 0/9] tmpfs: Add case-insensitive support for tmpfs

André Almeida <andrealmeid@...lia.com> writes:

> Hi,
>
> This patchset adds support for case-insensitive file names lookups in
> tmpfs. The main difference from other casefold filesystems is that tmpfs
> has no information on disk, just on RAM, so we can't use mkfs to create a
> case-insensitive tmpfs.  For this implementation, I opted to have a mount
> option for casefolding. The rest of the patchset follows a similar approach
> as ext4 and f2fs.

Hi André,

The series looks good to me now. Thanks for the changes.  Let's see what
others think.

-- 
Gabriel Krisman Bertazi