From: "Valdis Klētnieks" <valdis.kletnieks@vt.edu>
To: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@sandeen.net>
Cc: Namjae Jeon <namjae.jeon@samsung.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, gregkh@linuxfoundation.org,
hch@lst.de, sj1557.seo@samsung.com, linkinjeon@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/13] add the latest exfat driver
Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2019 16:55:34 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <367298.1573682134@turing-police> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <69d00c12-7b8a-1d47-0c18-58323f7ca60b@sandeen.net>
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On Wed, 13 Nov 2019 15:00:23 -0600, Eric Sandeen said:
> On 11/13/19 2:17 AM, Namjae Jeon wrote:
> > This adds the latest Samsung exfat driver to fs/exfat. This is an
> > implementation of the Microsoft exFAT specification. Previous versions
> > of this shipped with millions of Android phones, an a random previous
> > snaphot has been merged in drivers/staging/.
> >
> > Compared to the sdfat driver shipped on the phones the following changes
> > have been made:
> >
> > - the support for vfat has been removed as that is already supported
> > by fs/fat
> > - driver has been renamed to exfat
> > - the code has been refactored and clean up to fully integrate into
> > the upstream Linux version and follow the Linux coding style
> > - metadata operations like create, lookup and readdir have been further
> > optimized
> > - various major and minor bugs have been fixed
> >
> > We plan to treat this version as the future upstream for the code base
> > once merged, and all new features and bug fixes will go upstream first.
>
> Apologies if I should know this already, but where are the userspace tools
> for exfat located?
The upstream for that is https://github.com/relan/exfat
On Fedora, they're available in the rpmfusion RPM 'exfat-utils', not sure where
Ubuntu or other distros put it.
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[not found] <CGME20191113082216epcas1p2e712c23c9524e04be624ccc822b59bf0@epcas1p2.samsung.com>
2019-11-13 8:17 ` [PATCH 00/13] add the latest exfat driver Namjae Jeon
[not found] ` <CGME20191113082217epcas1p29bd7fee47639305d21c39b25279e395e@epcas1p2.samsung.com>
2019-11-13 8:17 ` [PATCH 01/13] exfat: add in-memory and on-disk structures and headers Namjae Jeon
2019-11-17 12:25 ` Markus Elfring
2019-11-18 4:59 ` Namjae Jeon
[not found] ` <CGME20191113082217epcas1p3c3b7f8e686f04b61f2a9a2f623e2fe75@epcas1p3.samsung.com>
2019-11-13 8:17 ` [PATCH 02/13] exfat: add super block operations Namjae Jeon
2019-11-17 13:30 ` Markus Elfring
2019-11-18 5:01 ` Namjae Jeon
[not found] ` <CGME20191113082218epcas1p3f8c53e88210f97ba251c34a096fce63a@epcas1p3.samsung.com>
2019-11-13 8:17 ` [PATCH 03/13] exfat: add inode operations Namjae Jeon
2019-11-17 14:15 ` Markus Elfring
2019-11-18 5:04 ` Namjae Jeon
[not found] ` <CGME20191113082219epcas1p10d00012ae29f0e9d5074594717f8e03f@epcas1p1.samsung.com>
2019-11-13 8:17 ` [PATCH 04/13] exfat: add directory operations Namjae Jeon
[not found] ` <CGME20191113082219epcas1p24fee8776e94f45327444b0cd49690446@epcas1p2.samsung.com>
2019-11-13 8:17 ` [PATCH 05/13] exfat: add file operations Namjae Jeon
[not found] ` <CGME20191113082220epcas1p1233a27705b2ab2cd4fd3d2ba9c505dff@epcas1p1.samsung.com>
2019-11-13 8:17 ` [PATCH 06/13] exfat: add exfat entry operations Namjae Jeon
[not found] ` <CGME20191113082221epcas1p3dba436231d4d6893e2bda4b0aaeda575@epcas1p3.samsung.com>
2019-11-13 8:17 ` [PATCH 07/13] exfat: add bitmap operations Namjae Jeon
2019-11-17 15:01 ` Markus Elfring
2019-11-18 5:05 ` Namjae Jeon
[not found] ` <CGME20191113082221epcas1p3ed36f46c328a3b595f401c0d4d1f1265@epcas1p3.samsung.com>
2019-11-13 8:17 ` [PATCH 08/13] exfat: add exfat cache Namjae Jeon
[not found] ` <CGME20191113082222epcas1p17c34378124600f41b2659e068b8609f9@epcas1p1.samsung.com>
2019-11-13 8:17 ` [PATCH 09/13] exfat: add misc operations Namjae Jeon
[not found] ` <CGME20191113082223epcas1p2c752a4cbfb4a7e7096838aa8486c7372@epcas1p2.samsung.com>
2019-11-13 8:17 ` [PATCH 10/13] exfat: add nls operations Namjae Jeon
[not found] ` <CGME20191113082223epcas1p3fae6dbb20c196884a9f57b3918ca186d@epcas1p3.samsung.com>
2019-11-13 8:17 ` [PATCH 11/13] exfat: add Kconfig and Makefile Namjae Jeon
[not found] ` <CGME20191113082224epcas1p34767ff06541d67b9b8b124288c31ce70@epcas1p3.samsung.com>
2019-11-13 8:17 ` [PATCH 12/13] exfat: add exfat in fs/Kconfig and fs/Makefile Namjae Jeon
[not found] ` <CGME20191113082224epcas1p44018da1790279ac6d2fbb51105c121ba@epcas1p4.samsung.com>
2019-11-13 8:18 ` [PATCH 13/13] MAINTAINERS: add exfat filesystem Namjae Jeon
2019-11-13 18:48 ` [PATCH 00/13] add the latest exfat driver Valdis Klētnieks
2019-11-13 21:00 ` Eric Sandeen
2019-11-13 21:55 ` Valdis Klētnieks [this message]
2019-11-13 21:57 ` Eric Sandeen
2019-11-14 0:41 ` Namjae Jeon
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