From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751496AbcBKKDk (ORCPT ); Thu, 11 Feb 2016 05:03:40 -0500 Received: from mx2.suse.de ([195.135.220.15]:35927 "EHLO mx2.suse.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750750AbcBKKDg (ORCPT ); Thu, 11 Feb 2016 05:03:36 -0500 Date: Thu, 11 Feb 2016 11:03:52 +0100 From: Jan Kara To: Steve Kenton Cc: Ken Moffat , Randy Dunlap , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Robert Howard , Jan Kara Subject: Re: fs/udf and udftools Message-ID: <20160211100352.GB21760@quack.suse.cz> References: <56BBABAC.8010008@ou.edu> <56BBEA40.90202@infradead.org> <20160211021906.GB32580@milliways> <56BC03C1.2010802@ou.edu> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <56BC03C1.2010802@ou.edu> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.24 (2015-08-30) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed 10-02-16 21:45:05, Steve Kenton wrote: > On 02/10/2016 08:19 PM, Ken Moffat wrote: > > On Wed, Feb 10, 2016 at 05:56:16PM -0800, Randy Dunlap wrote: > >> [add Jan Kara] > >> > >> On 02/10/16 13:29, Steve Kenton wrote: > >>> Is anyone maintaining these or am I about to volunteer for another job? > > I guess I should have said "developing" rather than "maintaining" for > fs/udf since it's clear that someone has been keeping it running in-tree. > I started with udftools from source forge and then discovered that the > kernel udf driver does not support fallocate() which I was hoping to use. > > Thanks for the pointer to Jan Kara. I'll see how he feels about patches > from the wilderness. So I don't have too much time for UDF. That's why I mostly fix bugs someone reports, occasionally improve stuff or review patches others send but I don't have time for development of new features for UDF. > >> CUrrent MAINTAINERS file says: > >> > >> UDF FILESYSTEM > >> M: Jan Kara > >> S: Maintained > >> F: Documentation/filesystems/udf.txt > >> F: fs/udf/ > >> > >> and that Doc. file says: > >> > >> For the latest version and toolset see: > >> http://linux-udf.sourceforge.net/ > > Yes, that's where I started. The last release was 1.0.0b3 in 2004. > Which is what the Ubuntu 14.04LTS package reports as it's version too. Pali Rohar has recently startted a repo on github for udftools. It is at https://github.com/pali/udftools So userspace patches go to him. Honza -- Jan Kara SUSE Labs, CR