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Re: RFC: Schedule EFS for removal.

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From: Dave Jones
Subject: Re: RFC: Schedule EFS for removal.
Date: Monday, May 21, 2007 - 8:20 am

On Mon, May 21, 2007 at 04:12:09PM +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
 > > Ok, patch rescinded.  Any opinion on what to do about that bug?
 > > 
 > > "use loopback" would be one option I guess.
 > > Given its been an open bug for four years, there's obviously
 > > not that much interest in fixing the filesystem.
 > 
 > I don't think it's a bug, it's a lacking feature.  The error message
 > is quite accurate aswell.

It seems to be a regression in 2.6.x though.  From the report..

"Under 2.4.21, it doesnt do this."

	Dave

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RFC: Schedule EFS for removal., Dave Jones, (Mon May 21, 7:46 am)
Re: RFC: Schedule EFS for removal., Christoph Hellwig, (Mon May 21, 8:02 am)
Re: RFC: Schedule EFS for removal., Dave Jones, (Mon May 21, 8:09 am)
Re: RFC: Schedule EFS for removal., Christoph Hellwig, (Mon May 21, 8:12 am)
Re: RFC: Schedule EFS for removal., Dave Jones, (Mon May 21, 8:20 am)
Re: RFC: Schedule EFS for removal., Christoph Hellwig, (Mon May 21, 8:46 am)
Re: RFC: Schedule EFS for removal., Dave Jones, (Mon May 21, 10:11 am)
Re: RFC: Schedule EFS for removal., Christoph Hellwig, (Mon May 21, 10:12 am)
Re: RFC: Schedule EFS for removal., Randy Dunlap, (Mon May 21, 10:25 am)
Re: RFC: Schedule EFS for removal., Willy Tarreau, (Tue May 22, 2:01 pm)
Re: RFC: Schedule EFS for removal., Dave Jones, (Tue May 22, 3:49 pm)