Re: [Ext2-devel] [PATCH 2/5] Register ext3dev filesystem

From: Erik Mouw
Date: Thu Aug 10 2006 - 05:18:10 EST


On Wed, Aug 09, 2006 at 06:17:22PM -0700, Mingming Cao wrote:
> Register ext4 filesystem as ext3dev filesystem in kernel.

Why confuse users with the name "ext3dev"? If a filesystem lives in
fs/blah/, it's registered as "blah" and can be mounted with "-t blah".
Just register the filesystem as "ext4" and mark it "EXPERIMENTAL" in
Kconfig.

Erik

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