From: Andrew Morton Subject: Re: [PATCH] qnx4: remove write support Date: Mon, 24 Aug 2009 13:15:47 -0700 Message-ID: <20090824131547.a8c268fa.akpm@linux-foundation.org> References: <20090822135645.C7E43414574@oscar> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: trivial@kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org To: anders@alarsen.net (Anders Larsen) Return-path: Received: from smtp1.linux-foundation.org ([140.211.169.13]:41533 "EHLO smtp1.linux-foundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752914AbZHXUTQ (ORCPT ); Mon, 24 Aug 2009 16:19:16 -0400 In-Reply-To: <20090822135645.C7E43414574@oscar> Sender: linux-fsdevel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Sat, 22 Aug 2009 15:56:45 +0200 (CEST) anders@alarsen.net (Anders Larsen) wrote: > To: trivial@kernel.org This isn't a trivial patch! > Cc: linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > Subject: [PATCH] qnx4: remove write support > Date: Sat, 22 Aug 2009 15:56:45 +0200 (CEST) > Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org > > From: Christoph Hellwig > > qnx4 write support has never been fully implemented, is broken since the > dawn of time and hasn't been actively developed since before git history > started. > > Instead of letting it further bitrot and complicate API transition (like > the new truncate code) remove it. Your email client mangles the patch in mysterious ways. I suggest that you email it to yourself and check that it applies.