Linus before sounding off why not have a look at the patches concerned. Its
bad when you go around pronouncing on things before looking hard. Eg the
direct I/O stuff has all the hooks to do direct I/O from/to a file system
next step but you just panned it without looking. Now this.
(I don't claim to be perfect and not to have done the same at times)
> kinds of major fs modifications - call it "ext3" and after a year or so of
> in-production use we can drop ext2.
And funnily enough the instructions for applying his patch start
"copy fs/ext2 to fs/ext3 then..."
Alan
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