On Wed, Jul 14, 2021 at 05:18:07PM +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > On Wed, Jul 14, 2021 at 09:13:52AM -0700, Darrick J. Wong wrote: > > Porting to fs/iomap can be done after merge, so long as the ntfs3 > > driver doesn't depend on crazy reworking of buffer heads or whatever. > > AFAICT it didn't, so ... yes, my earlier statements still apply: "later > > as a clean up". > > I on the other hand hate piling up mor of this legacy stuff, as it tends > to not be cleaned up by the submitted. Example: erofs still hasn't > switched to iomap despite broad claims, <shrug> I was letting that one go while willy tries to land all the folio surgery on the iomap code. > also we still have a huge backlog in the switch to the new mount API. That's true, though having /read/ the xfs conversion series, I'm not surprised that most maintainers don't want to do the heavy lift themselves. --D
