Re: [PATCH] common: add support for the "local" file system type

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On Thu, Sep 29, 2016 at 03:37:52PM +1000, Dave Chinner wrote:
> Nobody outside the google echo chamber can say, Ted, because you
> haven't told anyone what it is you want this for. binary emulation
> layers (your example, not mine) don't implement persistent
> filesystems - they translate syscalls.

Is your only objection that you don't get to can't see what it's going
to test?

That's generally not a reason to object to patches in various open
source projects --- there are plenty of closed source programs for
which we accept kernel patches, for example.

But sure, if that's the way you want to roll, as I said, I'll carry it
as an out of tree patch.

						- Ted
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