> On Thu, 18 Jan 2007 22:38:13 +0000 Christoph Hellwig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > On Thu, Jan 18, 2007 at 02:35:06PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: > > > Cool. That means ->put_inode is gone in -mm. Andrew, what are the > > > plans for sending the patches to make the ext2 preallocation work > > > like ext3 to Linus? > > > > Cautious. I'm not sure that we ever want to merge them, really - ext2 is > > more a reference filesystem than a real one nowadays, and making it more > > complex detracts from that. > > The again while the old preallocation code might be simpler it's also utterly > braindead and we need to make sure no one is going to copy this :)
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