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GitHub merges 'useless garbage' says Linus Torvalds as new NTFS support added to Linux kernel 5.15

oiseau
Facepalm

... feels like the kind of thing that'll have an 'accidental' *uid = 0 buried somewhere in it.

Finally. 8^/

I've been thinking that is what will eventually happen (sooner than later) ever since it was announced.

I really see no need for it, none whatsoever.

Not in or within the Linux ecosystem.

I've been using Linux for over well 10 years now and I can't recall the last time I had to look into a NTFS format drive.

Go over it with a fine tooth comb, linus ...

Indeed ...

Better yet: how about rolling back all this BS and leaving things as they were?

It's disaster just waiting to happen.

O.

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