From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.1 required=3.0 tests=DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID, DKIM_VALID_AU,FREEMAIL_FORGED_FROMDOMAIN,FREEMAIL_FROM, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,LOTS_OF_MONEY,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE, SPF_PASS,URIBL_BLOCKED,USER_AGENT_SANE_1 autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 616EDCA9EBB for ; Thu, 24 Oct 2019 09:39:45 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 355EA20684 for ; Thu, 24 Oct 2019 09:39:45 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=gmail.com header.i=@gmail.com header.b="qF+v9F05" Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S2393117AbfJXJjj (ORCPT ); Thu, 24 Oct 2019 05:39:39 -0400 Received: from mail-wr1-f68.google.com ([209.85.221.68]:37544 "EHLO mail-wr1-f68.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S2388539AbfJXJjh (ORCPT ); Thu, 24 Oct 2019 05:39:37 -0400 Received: by mail-wr1-f68.google.com with SMTP id e11so16572226wrv.4; Thu, 24 Oct 2019 02:39:36 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:references:mime-version :content-disposition:content-transfer-encoding:in-reply-to :user-agent; bh=t1B4Upx5L3UHH8ve1wWiItXwI5Up+GeBea3yXsTkPvA=; b=qF+v9F05QVKtv5B5gUoCVvNSfVME4kV5eTlt2R1uArWbs575qU2tMEj2bC2IaydZSp L+xXvY2U4N9O6aOClEUC0qNZj2j9jwynyZCtnqAketOka7U2rfE0y/5usgqx98ATvYwR 0jizZVABaW71ijapZ6X42ho9LaJn9w0r0bfwYppe76OZKCsMQP61ZUkNOKvyaNBCWr1f KXpgoEQEgsr+/ik185kGem5+Zvx2EqR17W2fLWpLVEPnMr8a8JLP/IvhP/RXpFAvB220 o37oNycOIMzVRhS8d3AJRWPy37F1+QWHlCTwQPTAoN+RunGyQxliN1pMsn4Ho/2nXR4Q 5zgw== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:references :mime-version:content-disposition:content-transfer-encoding :in-reply-to:user-agent; bh=t1B4Upx5L3UHH8ve1wWiItXwI5Up+GeBea3yXsTkPvA=; b=tEgdzuMk1NNz+p62h3s9O/qx+1mZH2e2Msao3CD+YEm1IeKG68+A6fhRjT7PNWe6Do s+TPX6EI60HbAZYRChINL9FPMWbT7UbFbUlx6ccVdQABlyammRS6307ZFjNSusZbi+dP b5ulkSPeLRRCEAlU7gP2inzoz370ktS6Sskz75cpn5AC6TjrFRQAoE1Td+VxBswCAFu6 +k6pOAY874tARUfICJLw6gt4s7YXIWa/Yz+JdiN+K9+07OVqHxSVI/KBYjmTh//45bSr LqizryDy2OxxSWHEcjJllLkuKrlDiHHsa+6WNccQ8hAo+W+kayf5PkWztWBz1yW9gWsU jvSw== X-Gm-Message-State: APjAAAXMO1ziSE1NI0+HZ2d880lMGqAmshtwyp6KVDo1AdpqBuof3q8t AW80G3vwoluSGPG9dMM4/70= X-Google-Smtp-Source: APXvYqyhpkr8qJ3hxhJsygaSaVXu6ia/0VFGb7Guafugca9uJFHThI8Q89EQtjL/gKMhrtk5Nt1QYQ== X-Received: by 2002:a5d:464f:: with SMTP id j15mr2945291wrs.366.1571909976233; Thu, 24 Oct 2019 02:39:36 -0700 (PDT) Received: from pali ([2a02:2b88:2:1::5cc6:2f]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id q22sm1895115wmj.5.2019.10.24.02.39.34 (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-CHACHA20-POLY1305 bits=256/256); Thu, 24 Oct 2019 02:39:35 -0700 (PDT) Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2019 11:39:33 +0200 From: Pali =?utf-8?B?Um9ow6Fy?= To: Greg Kroah-Hartman Cc: devel@driverdev.osuosl.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Valdis =?utf-8?Q?Kl=C4=93tnieks?= , Sasha Levin Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging: exfat: add exfat filesystem code to staging Message-ID: <20191024093933.zocacmhle3cuq7ld@pali> References: <20190828160817.6250-1-gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <20190828160817.6250-1-gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> User-Agent: NeoMutt/20170113 (1.7.2) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wednesday 28 August 2019 18:08:17 Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > The full specification of the filesystem can be found at: > https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/fileio/exfat-specification FYI, it looks like that this released specification is just copy+paste from exFAT patent https://patents.google.com/patent/US20150370821 which was there publicly available for a while. And similar/same? copy was available on the following site https://www.ntfs.com/exfat-overview.htm -- Pali Rohár pali.rohar@gmail.com