On Thursday, October 18, 2012 6:47:54 am Attilio Rao wrote: > On 10/18/12, Gleb Kurtsou <[email protected]> wrote: > > On (17/10/2012 11:30), Attilio Rao wrote: > >> Author: attilio > >> Date: Wed Oct 17 11:30:00 2012 > >> New Revision: 241636 > >> URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/241636 > >> > >> Log: > >> Disconnect non-MPSAFE NTFS from the build in preparation for dropping > >> GIANT from VFS. This code is particulary broken and fragile and other > >> in-kernel implementations around, found in other operating systems, > >> don't really seem clean and solid enough to be imported at all. > >> If someone wants to reconsider in-kernel NTFS implementation for > >> inclusion again, a fair effort for completely fixing and cleaning it > >> up is expected. > >> > > [...] > > > > Why not to keep glabel ntfs support? I find it very useful on its own > > and it seems to require only a few constants and structs from ntfs.h > > > > I think that we just want to support FreeBSD specifically supported > filesystems for this? > I will talk to pjd and see what he thinks.
Eh, I think handling volume labels for other filesystems is not a bad idea. For example, we support labels from ISO-9660 filesystems which isn't a FreeBSD-specific filesystem. -- John Baldwin _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/svn-src-head To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"
