[RFC] Remove NTFS kernel support

Csaba Henk csaba-ml at creo.hu
Sat Feb 9 17:40:04 UTC 2008


On 2008-02-07, Ulrich Spoerlein <uspoerlein at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Feb 7, 2008 9:18 AM, Doug Barton <dougb at freebsd.org> wrote:
>> 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.
>
> Please keep in mind, that the current FUSE port to FreeBSD is lagging
> behind and I can reproducibly panic -CURRENT using fuse-ntfs, too.

Hey, I'm catching up with it.

Regarding your panic: we have discussed it: I could not reproduce it and you
did not succeed to give me enough information (no offense here, it's not
always easy...). I suggest you to file a PR, maybe others can reproduce
it.

Csaba



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