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From: Chaitanya Kulkarni <Chaitanya.Kulkarni@wdc.com>
To: Amy Parker <enbyamy@gmail.com>,
	"linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Getting a new fs in the kernel
Date: Tue, 26 Jan 2021 19:06:55 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <BYAPR04MB4965F2E2624369B34346CC5686BC9@BYAPR04MB4965.namprd04.prod.outlook.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: CAE1WUT7xJyx_gbxJu3r9DJGbqSkWZa-moieiDWC0bue2CxwAwg@mail.gmail.com

Amy,

On 1/26/21 8:26 AM, Amy Parker wrote:
> Kernel development newcomer here. I've begun creating a concept for a
> new filesystem, and ideally once it's completed, rich, and stable I'd
> try to get it into the kernel.
>
> What would be the process for this? I'd assume a patch sequence, but
> they'd all be dependent on each other, and sending in tons of
> dependent patches doesn't sound like a great idea. I've seen requests
> for pulls, but since I'm new here I don't really know what to do.
>
> Thank you for guidance!
>
> Best regards,
> Amy Parker
> she/her/hers
>
From what I've seen you can post the long patch-series as an RFC and get the

discussion started.

The priority should be ease of review and not the total patch-count.



  parent reply	other threads:[~2021-01-27  1:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-01-26 16:23 Getting a new fs in the kernel Amy Parker
2021-01-26 17:15 ` Andreas Dilger
2021-01-26 17:28   ` Amy Parker
2021-01-26 19:06 ` Chaitanya Kulkarni [this message]
2021-01-26 20:17   ` Amy Parker
2021-01-27  5:36   ` Theodore Ts'o
2021-01-28  3:21     ` Amy Parker
2021-01-26 19:06 ` Randy Dunlap
2021-01-26 19:17 ` Matthew Wilcox
2021-01-26 20:22   ` Amy Parker
2021-01-28 21:26     ` Pavel Machek

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