Re: RFC: Schedule EFS for removal.

[Dave Jones]

On Mon, May 21, 2007 at 04:46:13PM +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
 > On Mon, May 21, 2007 at 11:20:50AM -0400, Dave Jones wrote:
 > > On Mon, May 21, 2007 at 04:12:09PM +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
 > >  > > Ok, patch rescinded.  Any opinion on what to do about that bug?
 > >  > > 
 > >  > > "use loopback" would be one option I guess.
 > >  > > Given its been an open bug for four years, there's obviously
 > >  > > not that much interest in fixing the filesystem.
 > >  > 
 > >  > I don't think it's a bug, it's a lacking feature.  The error message
 > >  > is quite accurate aswell.
 > > 
 > > It seems to be a regression in 2.6.x though.  From the report..
 > > 
 > > "Under 2.4.21, it doesnt do this."
 > 
 > Randy mentioned in bugzilla that 2.4.22 didn't work either, so I'd
 > be very surprised if 2.4.21 works.

good point.  I don't see anything obvious in 2.4.22 that would have
caused a regression, so this sounds suspect.
I'll close the bugzilla out based on your comments, thanks for looking at it.

	Dave

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