From: Harald Arnesen <harald@skogtun.org>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>, Dave Kleikamp <shaggy@kernel.org>
Cc: jfs-discussion@lists.sourceforge.net,
linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Should we orphan JFS?
Date: Fri, 13 Jan 2023 14:08:47 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <0661e73f-9420-9a0a-ef46-15b54a3b5357@skogtun.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Y8DvK281ii6yPRcW@infradead.org>
Christoph Hellwig [13/01/2023 06.42]:
> Hi all,
>
> A while ago we've deprecated reiserfs and scheduled it for removal.
> Looking into the hairy metapage code in JFS I wonder if we should do
> the same. While JFS isn't anywhere as complicated as reiserfs, it's
> also way less used and never made it to be the default file system
> in any major distribution. It's also looking pretty horrible in
> xfstests, and with all the ongoing folio work and hopeful eventual
> phaseout of buffer head based I/O path it's going to be a bit of a drag.
> (Which also can be said for many other file system, most of them being
> a bit simpler, though).
The Norwegian ISP/TV provider used to have IPTV-boxes which had JFS on
the hard disk that was used to record TV programmes.
However, I don't think these boxes are used anymore.
--
Hilsen Harald
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-01-13 13:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-01-13 5:42 Should we orphan JFS? Christoph Hellwig
2023-01-13 13:08 ` Harald Arnesen [this message]
2023-01-13 15:06 ` Dave Kleikamp
2023-01-14 12:09 ` Andreas Dilger
2023-01-19 8:05 ` [Jfs-discussion] " Stefan Tibus
2023-02-20 11:45 ` me
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