Re: [PATCH] fs: Remove NTFS classic

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On Mon, Jan 15, 2024 at 07:20:25AM +0000, Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) wrote:
> The replacement, NTFS3, was merged over two years ago.  It is now time to
> remove the original from the tree as it is the last user of several APIs,
> and it is not worth changing.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Anton Altaparmakov <anton@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Namjae Jeon <linkinjeon@xxxxxxxxxx>

I agree - this is largely untestable code and given the newer,
better featured functionality we have (ntfs3, ntfs3g), we should
just get rid of this old code.

Acked-by: Dave Chinner <david@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Cheers,

Dave.
-- 
Dave Chinner
david@xxxxxxxxxxxxx




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