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From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
To: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org" <linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-fsdevel <linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] Ext3 removal, quota & udf fixes
Date: Mon, 31 Aug 2015 14:37:38 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CA+55aFweA1J+a5MYxgWDOAg0p+UdqfP+Z1aFKs1c8n0hWUiBDw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150831061920.GA2751@quack.suse.cz>

On Sun, Aug 30, 2015 at 11:19 PM, Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz> wrote:
>
> The biggest change in the pull is the removal of ext3 filesystem driver
> (~28k lines removed).

I really am not ready to just remove ext3 without a lot of good
arguments. There might well be people who this use ext3 as ext3, and
don't want to update. I want more a rationale for removal than "ext4
can read old ext3 filesystems".

                  Linus

  reply	other threads:[~2015-08-31 21:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-08-31  6:19 [GIT PULL] Ext3 removal, quota & udf fixes Jan Kara
2015-08-31 21:37 ` Linus Torvalds [this message]
2015-08-31 22:31   ` Raymond Jennings
2015-08-31 22:39     ` Linus Torvalds
2015-08-31 23:03       ` Raymond Jennings
2015-09-01  2:53       ` Theodore Ts'o
2015-09-01 12:52       ` Eric Sandeen
2015-09-01 15:17         ` Jeff Mahoney
2015-09-01  0:24     ` Raymond Jennings
2015-09-01  6:44     ` Christoph Hellwig
2015-09-01 10:29     ` Albino B Neto
2015-09-01 19:39       ` Austin S Hemmelgarn
2015-09-01 23:58         ` Theodore Ts'o
2015-09-02 16:58           ` Austin S Hemmelgarn
2015-09-02  3:30         ` Albino B Neto
2015-09-02  5:46           ` Raymond Jennings
2015-09-02 13:28             ` Austin S Hemmelgarn
2015-09-02 11:58         ` Chuck Ebbert
2015-09-02 13:33           ` Austin S Hemmelgarn
2015-09-01  0:23   ` Andreas Dilger
2015-09-02 16:52   ` Mel Gorman
2015-09-02 18:45     ` Darrick J. Wong
2015-09-02 23:47       ` Linus Torvalds
2015-09-03 11:28         ` Albino B Neto
2015-09-03 21:49           ` Darrick J. Wong
2015-09-15  5:31         ` Jan Kara
2015-09-03 18:22 ` Richard Yao
2015-09-03 18:36   ` Eric Sandeen
2015-09-03 19:13     ` Richard Yao
2015-09-03 18:36   ` Darrick J. Wong
2015-09-03 19:16     ` Richard Yao
2015-09-03 19:36       ` Darrick J. Wong
2015-09-03 22:26         ` Richard Yao

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