experimental 2.6.19 kernel preview.

dragoran drago01 at gmail.com
Sun Jan 7 12:51:52 UTC 2007


Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski wrote:
> On Sunday, 07 January 2007 at 13:13, Thorsten Leemhuis wrote:
>   
>> Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski schrieb:
>>     
>>> On Sunday, 07 January 2007 at 09:53, Thorsten Leemhuis wrote:
>>>       
>>>> dragoran schrieb:
>>>>         
>>>>> one more thing (not a regression):
>>>>> can you enable the ntfs read only driver in the kernel builds? the 
>>>>> patent issues are resolved and there is no need to recompile it every 
>>>>> time the kernel gets updated.
>>>>>           
>>>> +1 -- this, BTW, is tracked in
>>>> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=65749
>>>> afaics.
>>>>         
>>> ntfs-3g fuse driver is in Extras and supports writing. I expect with fc7
>>> this becomes a moot point, because of the Core/Extras merger.
>>>       
>> There are some people (like me) that simply prefer the in-kernel ntfs
>> driver. So IMHO let's simply ship both.
>>     
>
>   
+1
> Oh, I have nothing against that. I don't know how feasible it is, but perhaps
> ntfs-3g could be integrated into kernel someday.
>
>   
no it can't its a fuse fs (works in userspace) the in kernel driver will 
support write too (later)
> Regards,
> R.
>
>   




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