Re: linux-next: manual merge of the block tree with the vfs tree

[Jens Axboe]

On 5/29/18 2:12 AM, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> Meh.  Do we really need these switch to octal patches to start
> with?  I mean, I personally prefer octal, but just switching around
> in random code that isn't otherwise changed creates nothing but churn.

This is exactly why I hesitated doing it, I knew it would end up
with conflicts. The main reason was to get rid of the inconsistency,
since we had a fair mix of octal and symbolic names.

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Jens Axboe