Date: Tue, 20 Jan 2009 10:22:33 +0000 From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Jo=E3o_Barros?= <joao.barros@gmail.com> To: Garrett Cooper <yanefbsd@gmail.com> Cc: svn-src-head@freebsd.org, sobomax@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com> Subject: Re: svn commit: r187437 - head/sys/conf Message-ID: <70e8236f0901200222q4b00b7a5h8c3a35ab432f9cb2@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <7d6fde3d0901200052w20755420l94f0c02c547f53b7@mail.gmail.com> References: <200901191619.n0JGJrhJ015123@svn.freebsd.org> <20090119.181322.-625070925.imp@bsdimp.com> <7d6fde3d0901200052w20755420l94f0c02c547f53b7@mail.gmail.com>
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On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 8:52 AM, Garrett Cooper <yanefbsd@gmail.com> wrote: > On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 5:13 PM, M. Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com> wrote: >> In message: <200901191619.n0JGJrhJ015123@svn.freebsd.org> >> Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@FreeBSD.org> 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 I moved 2x 320GB almost full NTFS partitions to my ZFS home server using mount_ntfs. ymmv ;-) -- Joao Barros
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