[OE-core] [PATCH 0/7] Create ext* filesystems using debugfs

[Darren Hart]

On 02/26/2013 02:37 PM, Trevor Woerner wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 26, 2013 at 4:52 PM, Darren Hart <dvhart at linux.intel.com> wrote:
>> On 02/26/2013 09:53 AM, Trevor Woerner wrote:
>>> On Tue, Feb 26, 2013 at 4:24 AM, Robert Yang <liezhi.yang at windriver.com> wrote:
>>>> * Summary:
>>>>   [...]now we use the mkfs.ext3/ext4 to create the image, and use mkdebugfs.sh
>>>>   to copy the files to the image.
>>>
>>> For a while this had me confused because I somehow thought you were
>>> proposing using the Linux kernel's debugfs to create filesystems (i.e.
>>> mount -t debugfs none /sys/kernel/debug).
>>
>> It is confusing, unfortunately, debugfs is provided by e2fsprogs, not
>> something of our making. If you would prefer another name for
>> mkdebugfs.sh, that's fine. What would you propose?
> 
> mkextXfs.sh ?

Likely to be confused with mke2fs itself. Perhaps:

populate-extfs.sh ?


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Darren Hart
Intel Open Source Technology Center
Yocto Project - Technical Lead - Linux Kernel