linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v8 0/9] tmpfs: Add case-insensitive support for tmpfs

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Message-ID: <20241028-weinkarte-weshalb-1495cc5086ab@brauner>
Date: Mon, 28 Oct 2024 13:37:45 +0100
From: Christian Brauner <brauner@...nel.org>
To: André Almeida <andrealmeid@...lia.com>
Cc: Christian Brauner <brauner@...nel.org>,
	kernel-dev@...lia.com,
	linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org,
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	Gabriel Krisman Bertazi <krisman@...e.de>,
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	Gabriel Krisman Bertazi <krisman@...nel.org>,
	Alexander Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>,
	Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>,
	Theodore Ts'o <tytso@....edu>,
	Andreas Dilger <adilger.kernel@...ger.ca>,
	Hugh Dickins <hughd@...gle.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v8 0/9] tmpfs: Add case-insensitive support for tmpfs

On Mon, 21 Oct 2024 13:37:16 -0300, André Almeida wrote:
> 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.
> 
> [...]

Applied to the vfs.tmpfs branch of the vfs/vfs.git tree.
Patches in the vfs.tmpfs branch should appear in linux-next soon.

Please report any outstanding bugs that were missed during review in a
new review to the original patch series allowing us to drop it.

It's encouraged to provide Acked-bys and Reviewed-bys even though the
patch has now been applied. If possible patch trailers will be updated.

Note that commit hashes shown below are subject to change due to rebase,
trailer updates or similar. If in doubt, please check the listed branch.

tree:   https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/vfs/vfs.git
branch: vfs.tmpfs

[1/9] libfs: Create the helper function generic_ci_validate_strict_name()
      https://git.kernel.org/vfs/vfs/c/0e152beb5aa1
[2/9] ext4: Use generic_ci_validate_strict_name helper
      https://git.kernel.org/vfs/vfs/c/3f5ad0d21db8
[3/9] unicode: Export latest available UTF-8 version number
      https://git.kernel.org/vfs/vfs/c/04dad6c6d37d
[4/9] unicode: Recreate utf8_parse_version()
      https://git.kernel.org/vfs/vfs/c/142fa60f61f9
[5/9] libfs: Export generic_ci_ dentry functions
      https://git.kernel.org/vfs/vfs/c/458532c8dfeb
[6/9] tmpfs: Add casefold lookup support
      https://git.kernel.org/vfs/vfs/c/58e55efd6c72
[7/9] tmpfs: Add flag FS_CASEFOLD_FL support for tmpfs dirs
      https://git.kernel.org/vfs/vfs/c/5cd9aecbc72c
[8/9] tmpfs: Expose filesystem features via sysfs
      https://git.kernel.org/vfs/vfs/c/5132f08bd332
[9/9] docs: tmpfs: Add casefold options
      https://git.kernel.org/vfs/vfs/c/a713f830c903