vfat filesystem

tridge offers a new patch to Linux's VFAT filesystem

Linux Today  Tue, 06/30/2009 - 06:32

Groklaw: "tridge has done it again, offering a patch to Linux's VFAT filesystem that retains support for long names, while carefully avoiding ever having both a long and a short name for the same file."


 

Tridge -- Subject: [PATCH] Add CONFIG_VFAT_NO_CREATE_WITH_LONGNA...

Linux Today  Wed, 05/06/2009 - 03:01

Groklaw: "When this option is enabled the VFAT filesystem will refuse to create new files with long names. Accessing existing files with long names will continue to work."