Re: [PATCH v3 04/10] fs/ntfs3: Add file operations and implementation

From: Aurélien Aptel
Date: Tue Sep 22 2020 - 06:26:57 EST


Pali Rohár <pali@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> I think ENAMETOOLONG could be useful also for other filesystem drivers.
>
> So for me it looks better to extend kernel's utf8s_to_utf16s() function
> and use it in ntfs driver instead of having private (modified/duplicate)
> copy of utf8s_to_utf16s() in ntfs driver.

As a side note, cifs has related functions that may be useful.

https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/fs/cifs/cifs_unicode.c

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