Re: [PATCH] fix type mismatch in jffs.

[Russell King]

On Wed, Sep 10, 2003 at 08:03:04PM +0100, viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> 
> 	a) you've snipped the critical part ;-)
> 	b) nobody sane uses that beast these days
> 	c) if somebody wants to grow a private patch - it's their time,
> after all...
> 
> Seriously, though, by now fs/jffs/* has only one real use - extracting
> data from old filesystem.  IIRC, there was even a talk about having it go
> the way of ext and xiafs.  He's dead, Jim...

It isn't that dead - I get the occasional patch from people wanting to keep
it working, although I really wish people would send them to dwmw2 rather
than myself.

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