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| From | Fabian Frederick <fabf@skynet.be> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | linux.kernel |
| Subject | Re: [PATCH 00/11 linux-next] super magic values consolidation |
| Date | 2017-05-28 14:10 +0200 |
| Message-ID | <tM5bb-1NQ-5@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink) |
| References | <tJBhg-1cb-21@gated-at.bofh.it> <tM2Q2-7s-31@gated-at.bofh.it> |
| Organization | linux.* mail to news gateway |
> On 28 May 2017 at 11:34 Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org> wrote: > > > On Sun, May 21, 2017 at 05:39:47PM +0200, Fabian Frederick wrote: > > This small patchset reorganizes magic.h and fixes filesystems > > which defined locally super magic values. > > And what's the point? Current magic.h organization is strange for the less. Filesystems generally use SUPER_MAGIC values from magic.h instead of a local definition plus it looks easier for new subsystems to look at just one file when seeking for unique value.
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Re: [PATCH 00/11 linux-next] super magic values consolidation Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org> - 2017-05-28 11:40 +0200 Re: [PATCH 00/11 linux-next] super magic values consolidation Fabian Frederick <fabf@skynet.be> - 2017-05-28 14:10 +0200
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