From: "Theodore Y. Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>
To: Josh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett.org>
Cc: "Darrick J. Wong" <darrick.wong@oracle.com>,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
Andreas Dilger <adilger.kernel@dilger.ca>,
Jan Kara <jack@suse.com>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: ext4 regression in v5.9-rc2 from e7bfb5c9bb3d on ro fs with overlapped bitmaps
Date: Wed, 7 Oct 2020 10:32:11 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20201007143211.GA235506@mit.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20201007080304.GB1112@localhost>
On Wed, Oct 07, 2020 at 01:03:04AM -0700, Josh Triplett wrote:
> > But can we *please* take your custom tool out back and shoot it in the
> > head?
>
> Nope. As mentioned, this isn't about creating ext4 filesystem images,
> and it isn't even remotely similar to mke2fs.
Can you please tell us what your tool is for, then? Why are you doing
this? Why are you inflicting this on us?
And if the answer is nope, I can't, it's propietary, sorry.... then I
think we should treat this the same way we treat proprietary kernel
modules.
- Ted
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-10-07 14:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-10-04 23:17 Linux 5.9-rc8 Linus Torvalds
2020-10-05 8:14 ` ext4 regression in v5.9-rc2 from e7bfb5c9bb3d on ro fs with overlapped bitmaps Josh Triplett
2020-10-05 9:46 ` Jan Kara
2020-10-05 10:16 ` Josh Triplett
2020-10-05 16:19 ` Jan Kara
2020-10-05 16:20 ` Jan Kara
2020-10-05 17:36 ` Darrick J. Wong
2020-10-06 0:04 ` Theodore Y. Ts'o
2020-10-06 0:32 ` Josh Triplett
2020-10-06 2:51 ` Darrick J. Wong
2020-10-06 3:18 ` Theodore Y. Ts'o
2020-10-06 5:03 ` Josh Triplett
2020-10-06 6:03 ` Josh Triplett
2020-10-06 13:35 ` Theodore Y. Ts'o
2020-10-07 8:03 ` Josh Triplett
2020-10-07 14:32 ` Theodore Y. Ts'o [this message]
2020-10-07 20:14 ` Josh Triplett
2020-10-08 2:10 ` Theodore Y. Ts'o
2020-10-08 17:54 ` Darrick J. Wong
2020-10-08 22:38 ` Josh Triplett
2020-10-09 2:54 ` Darrick J. Wong
2020-10-09 19:08 ` Josh Triplett
2020-10-08 22:22 ` Josh Triplett
2020-10-09 14:37 ` Theodore Y. Ts'o
2020-10-09 20:30 ` Josh Triplett
2021-01-10 18:41 ` Malicious fs images was " Pavel Machek
2021-01-11 18:51 ` Darrick J. Wong
2021-01-11 19:39 ` Eric Biggers
2021-01-12 21:43 ` Theodore Ts'o
2021-01-12 22:28 ` Pavel Machek
2021-01-13 5:09 ` Theodore Ts'o
2020-10-08 2:57 ` Andreas Dilger
2020-10-08 19:12 ` Josh Triplett
2020-10-08 19:25 ` Andreas Dilger
2020-10-08 22:28 ` Josh Triplett
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