Re: [PATCH 0/4] FS: userspace notification of errors

[Jan Kara]

  Hi,

> 2. Make FAT and EXT2 file systems use the above mechanism to optionally
>    notify user space about errors. Implemented as 'notify' mount option
>    (PATCH 3,4).
>    FAT error reporting facilities had to be re-factored (PATCH 2) in 
>    order to simplify sending error notifications.
  One question: Why would not a filesystem / admin want the notification
to be sent? Or in other words what's the point of the mount option?

								Honza
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Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx>
SuSE CR Labs
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