Date: Thu, 25 May 2006 21:08:54 -0600 From: Scott Long <scottl@samsco.org> To: Andriy Gapon <avg@icyb.net.ua> Cc: freebsd-fs@freebsd.org, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: state of fs/udf Message-ID: <44767146.30808@samsco.org> In-Reply-To: <44745CF6.1040402@icyb.net.ua> References: <44745CF6.1040402@icyb.net.ua>
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Andriy Gapon wrote: > It seems that UDF fs has been in not-well-supported state for a while > now. It seems that Scott Long, original author and maintainer, has moved > on to other more important (and, perhaps, interesting) things. > ("perhaps" - because RE does not seem to be too exciting on the first > glance) > > Meanwhile, there are several bugs still opened for UDF. Some of them are > pretty obvious, some with good patches, some not so trivial, some > unhelpful and some are mine :-) > I think the following PRs are good candidates for review and possible > inclusion into source: > http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=kern/77234 > http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=kern/78987 > http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=kern/92040 > http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=kern/84983 > http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=kern/90521 > http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=kern/97786 > > Also, from our private conversations I know that Bruce Evans has even > more fixes for more problems and better fixes for some bugs described in > the above PRs. Those patches that I personally submitted do WorkForMe > (TM), but I think that Bruce has much better understanding of VFS stuff > and done much better job. > > Would some committer be so kind to adopt UDF, review the PRs and fix at > least the most obvious bugs before 6.2 ? > I personally promise to help with testing and discussing things. > Sorry I've been remiss. I'll look at these this weekend. Scott
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