Re: [PATCH] Posix file attribute support on VFAT (take #2)

2005-08-26 Thread Pavel Machek
Hi! > > Unfortunately, it makes sense. If you have compact flash card, you > > really want to have VFAT there, so that it is a) compatible with > > windows and b) so that you don't kill the hardware. > > VFAT is plenty good at killing hardware. It's a terrible filesystem for > flash cards (if

Re: [PATCH] Posix file attribute support on VFAT (take #2)

2005-08-26 Thread Pavel Machek
Hi! Unfortunately, it makes sense. If you have compact flash card, you really want to have VFAT there, so that it is a) compatible with windows and b) so that you don't kill the hardware. VFAT is plenty good at killing hardware. It's a terrible filesystem for flash cards (if they don't

Re: [PATCH] Posix file attribute support on VFAT (take #2)

2005-08-23 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Mon, Aug 22, 2005 at 01:46:29PM +0200, Pavel Machek wrote: > Unfortunately, it makes sense. If you have compact flash card, you > really want to have VFAT there, so that it is a) compatible with > windows and b) so that you don't kill the hardware. VFAT is plenty good at killing hardware.

Re: [PATCH] Posix file attribute support on VFAT (take #2)

2005-08-23 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Mon, Aug 22, 2005 at 01:46:29PM +0200, Pavel Machek wrote: Unfortunately, it makes sense. If you have compact flash card, you really want to have VFAT there, so that it is a) compatible with windows and b) so that you don't kill the hardware. VFAT is plenty good at killing hardware. It's a

Re: [PATCH] Posix file attribute support on VFAT (take #2)

2005-08-22 Thread roucaries bastien
On 8/22/05, Pavel Machek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi! > > > > This is a take 2 of posix file attribute support on VFAT. > > > > Sorry, but this is far too scary. Please just use one of the sane > > filesystems linux supports. > > Unfortunately, it makes sense. If you have compact flash

Re: [PATCH] Posix file attribute support on VFAT (take #2)

2005-08-22 Thread Pavel Machek
Hi! > > This is a take 2 of posix file attribute support on VFAT. > > Sorry, but this is far too scary. Please just use one of the sane > filesystems linux supports. Unfortunately, it makes sense. If you have compact flash card, you really want to have VFAT there, so that it is a) compatible

Re: [PATCH] Posix file attribute support on VFAT (take #2)

2005-08-22 Thread Pavel Machek
Hi! This is a take 2 of posix file attribute support on VFAT. Sorry, but this is far too scary. Please just use one of the sane filesystems linux supports. Unfortunately, it makes sense. If you have compact flash card, you really want to have VFAT there, so that it is a) compatible with

Re: [PATCH] Posix file attribute support on VFAT (take #2)

2005-08-22 Thread roucaries bastien
On 8/22/05, Pavel Machek [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi! This is a take 2 of posix file attribute support on VFAT. Sorry, but this is far too scary. Please just use one of the sane filesystems linux supports. Unfortunately, it makes sense. If you have compact flash card, you really

Re: [PATCH] Posix file attribute support on VFAT (take #2)

2005-08-20 Thread Joseph Fannin
On Thu, Aug 18, 2005 at 07:52:23PM +0900, Hiroyuki Machida wrote: > Christoph Hellwig wrote: > >On Wed, Aug 17, 2005 at 04:07:03AM +0900, Machida, Hiroyuki wrote: > >>This is a take 2 of posix file attribute support on VFAT. > > > > > >Sorry, but this is far too scary. Please just use one of the

Re: [PATCH] Posix file attribute support on VFAT (take #2)

2005-08-20 Thread Joseph Fannin
On Thu, Aug 18, 2005 at 07:52:23PM +0900, Hiroyuki Machida wrote: Christoph Hellwig wrote: On Wed, Aug 17, 2005 at 04:07:03AM +0900, Machida, Hiroyuki wrote: This is a take 2 of posix file attribute support on VFAT. Sorry, but this is far too scary. Please just use one of the sane

Re: [PATCH] Posix file attribute support on VFAT (take #2)

2005-08-18 Thread Hiroyuki Machida
I'm trying to explain background Christoph Hellwig wrote: On Wed, Aug 17, 2005 at 04:07:03AM +0900, Machida, Hiroyuki wrote: This is a take 2 of posix file attribute support on VFAT. Sorry, but this is far too scary. Please just use one of the sane filesystems linux supports. I

Re: [PATCH] Posix file attribute support on VFAT (take #2)

2005-08-18 Thread Hiroyuki Machida
I'm trying to explain background Christoph Hellwig wrote: On Wed, Aug 17, 2005 at 04:07:03AM +0900, Machida, Hiroyuki wrote: This is a take 2 of posix file attribute support on VFAT. Sorry, but this is far too scary. Please just use one of the sane filesystems linux supports. I

Re: [PATCH] Posix file attribute support on VFAT (take #2)

2005-08-16 Thread Christoph Hellwig
On Wed, Aug 17, 2005 at 04:07:03AM +0900, Machida, Hiroyuki wrote: > > This is a take 2 of posix file attribute support on VFAT. Sorry, but this is far too scary. Please just use one of the sane filesystems linux supports. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe

[PATCH] Posix file attribute support on VFAT (take #2)

2005-08-16 Thread Machida, Hiroyuki
This is a take 2 of posix file attribute support on VFAT. I made a couple of changes from previous revision, according feedbacks on LKML. - clean up - restrict file attribute operations to prevent attribute lose at runtime. - added condition checking to special files like device files

[PATCH] Posix file attribute support on VFAT (take #2)

2005-08-16 Thread Machida, Hiroyuki
This is a take 2 of posix file attribute support on VFAT. I made a couple of changes from previous revision, according feedbacks on LKML. - clean up - restrict file attribute operations to prevent attribute lose at runtime. - added condition checking to special files like device files

Re: [PATCH] Posix file attribute support on VFAT (take #2)

2005-08-16 Thread Christoph Hellwig
On Wed, Aug 17, 2005 at 04:07:03AM +0900, Machida, Hiroyuki wrote: This is a take 2 of posix file attribute support on VFAT. Sorry, but this is far too scary. Please just use one of the sane filesystems linux supports. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel