From owner-svn-src-all@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jan 20 08:55:32 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: svn-src-all@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E812B106567F; Tue, 20 Jan 2009 08:55:32 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from yanefbsd@gmail.com) Received: from mail-bw0-f11.google.com (mail-bw0-f11.google.com [209.85.218.11]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 954BD8FC1F; Tue, 20 Jan 2009 08:55:31 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from yanefbsd@gmail.com) Received: by bwz4 with SMTP id 4so77511bwz.19 for ; Tue, 20 Jan 2009 00:55:30 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :date:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=w3ZPU+cTTwaTJD71JMvNBI4DzHOitOHNnXi61o3iMUI=; b=b+42PIrKBUtMapJzTeNrQxqyGyR5O1EfLQcvzdsIJ6J8ALH7/F80EC/TWKnon6/QZK cGcGqXQpK3+xR0HsSUWvHLtcHmrK7OBRkiHXqvyfCv79mn3kuEmtpadnj5Mb6hMGnC6w E6e4OUd7to9kKofsP3SBHm5fSbnbyAJHdkf+4= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=tLQfdRBGvh8ITPXENZ3hY8rQbaellCxvLwcvAAz6EZacW5tvzaRb7+m9RQVGBy8XMs Jf5ZTki1mFxik9G8KI47/UdheB4HZZCucG7C6scSHMTBZqhGz+kDdardonxuoQ7vGpAi WRoMzOjI3emGbz8c1HFDgijZ9aKp0tHAsy7ws= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.181.201.18 with SMTP id d18mr2411178bkq.72.1232441548640; Tue, 20 Jan 2009 00:52:28 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <20090119.181322.-625070925.imp@bsdimp.com> References: <200901191619.n0JGJrhJ015123@svn.freebsd.org> <20090119.181322.-625070925.imp@bsdimp.com> Date: Tue, 20 Jan 2009 00:52:28 -0800 Message-ID: <7d6fde3d0901200052w20755420l94f0c02c547f53b7@mail.gmail.com> From: Garrett Cooper To: "M. Warner Losh" Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: svn-src-head@freebsd.org, sobomax@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: svn commit: r187437 - head/sys/conf X-BeenThere: svn-src-all@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "SVN commit messages for the entire src tree \(except for " user" and " projects" \)" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 20 Jan 2009 08:55:33 -0000 On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 5:13 PM, M. Warner Losh wrote: > In message: <200901191619.n0JGJrhJ015123@svn.freebsd.org> > Maxim Sobolev writes: > : Author: sobomax > : Date: Mon Jan 19 16:19:53 2009 > : New Revision: 187437 > : URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/187437 > : > : Log: > : Mention the fact that the NTFS kernel support isn't > : very well maintained and point user to sysutils/fusefs-ntfs, which > : at the time of this writing seems to be a better alternative. > : > : Suggested by: luigi > : MFC after: 2 weeks > > Again, I'd not MFC this to 6.x for sure and maybe not even to 7.x > since ntfs works well there. > > Warner > > : Modified: > : head/sys/conf/NOTES > : > : Modified: head/sys/conf/NOTES > : ============================================================================== > : --- head/sys/conf/NOTES Mon Jan 19 15:59:05 2009 (r187436) > : +++ head/sys/conf/NOTES Mon Jan 19 16:19:53 2009 (r187437) > : @@ -942,7 +942,11 @@ options HPFS #OS/2 File system > : options MSDOSFS #MS DOS File System (FAT, FAT32) > : options NFSSERVER #Network File System server > : options NFSLOCKD #Network Lock Manager > : -options NTFS #NT File System > : + > : +# NT File System. Read-mostly and it's not actively maintained. > : +# For a better NTFS support consider sysutils/fusefs-ntfs port/package. > : +options NTFS > : + > : options NULLFS #NULL filesystem > : # Broken (depends on NCP): > : #options NWFS #NetWare filesystem Uh, I got consistent panics on 7.x when mounting NTFS partitions created with XP. I was creating the partition without MSDOS 8.3 short filename support though. I personally think that the copy of NTFS in the kernel is stale and unusable for a lot of different use-cases, to be honest.. -Garrett