Re: [PATCH v2] affs: mount option to avoid name truncates

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Mon Mar 10 2014 - 15:39:28 EST


On Sun, 9 Mar 2014 19:52:10 +0100 Fabian Frederick <fabf@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Filename truncate process is defined in affs.h
>
> This patch adds 'nofilenametruncate' mount option and
> removes AFFS_MAX_PREALLOC which is never used.
>

The changelog provides not a hint about why we should add this. What
is it for? What value does it have to users?

Also, the new mount option should be documented in
Documentation/filesystems/affs.txt.

Please fix these things then resend?

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