linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 00/11] ntfsplus: ntfs filesystem remake

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Date: Thu, 23 Oct 2025 16:20:34 +0900
From: Namjae Jeon <linkinjeon@...nel.org>
To: Lassebq <lassebq.mine@...il.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/11] ntfsplus: ntfs filesystem remake

On Thu, Oct 23, 2025 at 6:20 AM Lassebq <lassebq.mine@...il.com> wrote:
>
> Hello
>
> I wanted to apply these patches on top of my kernel build, but I noticed that not every diff is included in the thread. And I think some code in patches appears to be a out of date or target an older kernel? Like there is usage of inode_generic_drop instead of generic_drop_inode.
>
> Is there a reason for that? I'm new to kernel mailing lists so I'm not exactly sure why that's the case or how it works.
>
> Appreciate if you could clear things up for a newbie like me.
ntfsplus patchset is created on the latest kernel(linux-6.18-rc1), and
generic_drop_inode was renamed to inode_generic_drop in
linux-6.18-rc1. So you can apply ntfsplus patchset to 6.18-rc1 or -rc2
and try to build it.
>
> Ivan