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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: Gabriel Krisman Bertazi <krisman@collabora.com>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>,
	Shreeya Patel <shreeya.patel@collabora.com>,
	linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-f2fs-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH 05/11] unicode: pass a UNICODE_AGE() tripple to utf8_load
Date: Tue, 24 Aug 2021 09:34:18 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210824073418.GA25209@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87tujg19wj.fsf@collabora.com>

On Mon, Aug 23, 2021 at 11:02:52AM -0400, Gabriel Krisman Bertazi wrote:
> I remember this fallback was specifically requested during a review or
> in a discussion, but I honestly cannot remember the reason.
> 
> One advantage I can think is if we have a filesystem that requires a
> newer unicode version than the current kernel has, and strict mode flag
> is set, we can fallback to the latest version and still mount the fs
> read/write.

Well, that seems a little pointless.  If we add such a file system
we can just upgrade the unіcode data files.  (FYI, I did an upgrade
to 1.13 to test this series, but without any file system that needs
it I did not bother to submit the patch).

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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: Gabriel Krisman Bertazi <krisman@collabora.com>
Cc: linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org,
	Shreeya Patel <shreeya.patel@collabora.com>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>,
	linux-f2fs-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [f2fs-dev] [PATCH 05/11] unicode: pass a UNICODE_AGE() tripple to utf8_load
Date: Tue, 24 Aug 2021 09:34:18 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210824073418.GA25209@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87tujg19wj.fsf@collabora.com>

On Mon, Aug 23, 2021 at 11:02:52AM -0400, Gabriel Krisman Bertazi wrote:
> I remember this fallback was specifically requested during a review or
> in a discussion, but I honestly cannot remember the reason.
> 
> One advantage I can think is if we have a filesystem that requires a
> newer unicode version than the current kernel has, and strict mode flag
> is set, we can fallback to the latest version and still mount the fs
> read/write.

Well, that seems a little pointless.  If we add such a file system
we can just upgrade the unіcode data files.  (FYI, I did an upgrade
to 1.13 to test this series, but without any file system that needs
it I did not bother to submit the patch).


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  reply	other threads:[~2021-08-24  7:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 51+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-08-18 14:06 unicode cleanups, and split the data table into a separate module Christoph Hellwig
2021-08-18 14:06 ` [f2fs-dev] " Christoph Hellwig
2021-08-18 14:06 ` [PATCH 01/11] ext4: simplify ext4_sb_read_encoding Christoph Hellwig
2021-08-18 14:06   ` [f2fs-dev] " Christoph Hellwig
2021-08-23 14:51   ` Gabriel Krisman Bertazi
2021-08-23 14:51     ` [f2fs-dev] " Gabriel Krisman Bertazi
2021-09-08 20:53   ` Theodore Ts'o
2021-09-08 20:53     ` [f2fs-dev] " Theodore Ts'o
2021-08-18 14:06 ` [PATCH 02/11] f2fs: simplify f2fs_sb_read_encoding Christoph Hellwig
2021-08-18 14:06   ` [f2fs-dev] " Christoph Hellwig
2021-08-23 14:52   ` Gabriel Krisman Bertazi
2021-08-23 14:52     ` [f2fs-dev] " Gabriel Krisman Bertazi
2021-08-24  6:21   ` Chao Yu
2021-08-24  6:21     ` Chao Yu
2021-08-18 14:06 ` [PATCH 03/11] unicode: remove the charset field from struct unicode_map Christoph Hellwig
2021-08-18 14:06   ` [f2fs-dev] " Christoph Hellwig
2021-08-23 14:53   ` Gabriel Krisman Bertazi
2021-08-23 14:53     ` Gabriel Krisman Bertazi
2021-08-18 14:06 ` [f2fs-dev] [PATCH 04/11] unicode: mark the version field in struct unicode_map unsigned Christoph Hellwig
2021-08-18 14:06   ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-08-23 14:54   ` Gabriel Krisman Bertazi
2021-08-23 14:54     ` [f2fs-dev] " Gabriel Krisman Bertazi
2021-08-18 14:06 ` [f2fs-dev] [PATCH 05/11] unicode: pass a UNICODE_AGE() tripple to utf8_load Christoph Hellwig
2021-08-18 14:06   ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-08-23 15:02   ` Gabriel Krisman Bertazi
2021-08-23 15:02     ` [f2fs-dev] " Gabriel Krisman Bertazi
2021-08-24  7:34     ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2021-08-24  7:34       ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-09-06 22:13   ` Gabriel Krisman Bertazi
2021-09-06 22:13     ` [f2fs-dev] " Gabriel Krisman Bertazi
2021-09-06 22:16     ` Gabriel Krisman Bertazi
2021-09-06 22:16       ` [f2fs-dev] " Gabriel Krisman Bertazi
2021-09-08  6:19       ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-09-08  6:19         ` [f2fs-dev] " Christoph Hellwig
2021-08-18 14:06 ` [f2fs-dev] [PATCH 06/11] unicode: remove the unused utf8{, n}age{min, max} functions Christoph Hellwig
2021-08-18 14:06   ` [PATCH 06/11] unicode: remove the unused utf8{,n}age{min,max} functions Christoph Hellwig
2021-08-18 14:06 ` [f2fs-dev] [PATCH 07/11] unicode: simplify utf8len Christoph Hellwig
2021-08-18 14:06   ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-08-18 14:06 ` [f2fs-dev] [PATCH 08/11] unicode: move utf8cursor to utf8-selftest.c Christoph Hellwig
2021-08-18 14:06   ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-08-18 14:06 ` [f2fs-dev] [PATCH 09/11] unicode: cache the normalization tables in struct unicode_map Christoph Hellwig
2021-08-18 14:06   ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-08-18 14:06 ` [f2fs-dev] [PATCH 10/11] unicode: Add utf8-data module Christoph Hellwig
2021-08-18 14:06   ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-08-18 14:06 ` [PATCH 11/11] unicode: only export internal symbols for the selftests Christoph Hellwig
2021-08-18 14:06   ` [f2fs-dev] " Christoph Hellwig
2021-08-18 14:56   ` Matthew Wilcox
2021-08-18 14:56     ` [f2fs-dev] " Matthew Wilcox
2021-08-18 14:58     ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-08-18 14:58       ` [f2fs-dev] " Christoph Hellwig
2021-09-15  6:59 unicode cleanups, and split the data table into a separate module v2 Christoph Hellwig
2021-09-15  7:00 ` [PATCH 05/11] unicode: pass a UNICODE_AGE() tripple to utf8_load Christoph Hellwig

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