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=-10.3 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,MENTIONS_GIT_HOSTING, SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS,URIBL_BLOCKED,USER_AGENT_SANE_1 autolearn=unavailable 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 DDAB0C433E9 for ; Mon, 8 Feb 2021 00:17:50 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9E21864E4E for ; Mon, 8 Feb 2021 00:17:50 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S229618AbhBHARi (ORCPT ); Sun, 7 Feb 2021 19:17:38 -0500 Received: from mx2.suse.de ([195.135.220.15]:40750 "EHLO mx2.suse.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S229564AbhBHARg (ORCPT ); Sun, 7 Feb 2021 19:17:36 -0500 X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at test-mx.suse.de Received: from relay2.suse.de (unknown [195.135.221.27]) by mx2.suse.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 52512AD8C; Mon, 8 Feb 2021 00:16:54 +0000 (UTC) Received: by ds.suse.cz (Postfix, from userid 10065) id A28D2DA80F; Mon, 8 Feb 2021 01:15:01 +0100 (CET) Date: Mon, 8 Feb 2021 01:15:01 +0100 From: David Sterba To: Richard Weinberger Cc: Amy Parker , dsterba@suse.cz, linux-fsdevel , LKML Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] fs/efs: Follow kernel style guide Message-ID: <20210208001501.GO1993@twin.jikos.cz> Reply-To: dsterba@suse.cz Mail-Followup-To: dsterba@suse.cz, Richard Weinberger , Amy Parker , linux-fsdevel , LKML References: <20210205045217.552927-1-enbyamy@gmail.com> <20210205131910.GJ1993@twin.jikos.cz> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23.1-rc1 (2014-03-12) Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Fri, Feb 05, 2021 at 11:37:46PM +0100, Richard Weinberger wrote: > On Fri, Feb 5, 2021 at 11:26 PM Amy Parker wrote: > > > > On Fri, Feb 5, 2021 at 5:1 AM David Sterba wrote: > > > > > > On Thu, Feb 04, 2021 at 08:52:14PM -0800, Amy Parker wrote: > > > > As the EFS driver is old and non-maintained, > > > > > > Is anybody using EFS on current kernels? There's not much point updating > > > it to current coding style, deleting fs/efs is probably the best option. > > > > > > > Wouldn't be surprised if there's a few systems out there that haven't > > migrated at all. > > Before ripping it from the kernel source you could do a FUSE port of EFS. > That way old filesystems can still get used on Linux. Agreed, replacing the obsolete filesystems by FUSE implementations would be great. Regarding EFS I got pointed to https://github.com/sophaskins/efs2tar that allows to access the old IRIX CDs (can be found on archive.org), so there's something.