[RFC] Remove NTFS kernel support

M. Warner Losh imp at bsdimp.com
Thu Feb 7 15:34:29 PST 2008


In message: <47AABEEF.7020807 at FreeBSD.org>
            Doug Barton <dougb at freebsd.org> writes:
: Alfred Perlstein wrote:
: 
: > Maybe a nicer way of saying/asking would be to ask:
: > 
: > Is the FUSE replacement going to be tested to the point where it's
: > better than then current NTFS code?
: 
: Given that the current NTFS code in the base panics within minutes of 
: any kind of serious access, and has the ability to take the other 
: filesystems down with it (including UFS2) that won't be hard.

This change in behavior is very recent.  It used to be the one file
system you could count on to get data off a disk that was throwing
disk errors back at the OS.

Warner


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