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freevxfs: remove the driver
authorChristoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Wed, 29 Jul 2026 11:36:40 +0000 (13:36 +0200)
committerChristian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
Fri, 31 Jul 2026 13:23:44 +0000 (15:23 +0200)
commita3ed4fcd04b95347ad04cf4409b394bb7fbd0c02
tree5e4b0a045abe6f4a12a2549b76438fa384147db0
parent1590cf0329716306e948a8fc29f1d3ee87d3989f
freevxfs: remove the driver

Providing compatibility to various old-school Unix systems from the 1990s
was fun 25 years ago, but today it just attracts automated bug checkers
that have no point in something like this used for retro-computing.

As there as only one known users (and contributor) in the last 15 years,
drop it.  Anyone who needs to access such a file system can stay on an
older kernel, or maintain the code out of tree as it doesn't require
anything fancy.

Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260729113643.2255419-2-hch@lst.de
Reviewed-by: "Darrick J. Wong" <djwong@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Christian Brauner (Amutable) <brauner@kernel.org>
19 files changed:
MAINTAINERS
fs/Kconfig
fs/Makefile
fs/freevxfs/Kconfig [deleted file]
fs/freevxfs/Makefile [deleted file]
fs/freevxfs/vxfs.h [deleted file]
fs/freevxfs/vxfs_bmap.c [deleted file]
fs/freevxfs/vxfs_dir.h [deleted file]
fs/freevxfs/vxfs_extern.h [deleted file]
fs/freevxfs/vxfs_fshead.c [deleted file]
fs/freevxfs/vxfs_fshead.h [deleted file]
fs/freevxfs/vxfs_immed.c [deleted file]
fs/freevxfs/vxfs_inode.c [deleted file]
fs/freevxfs/vxfs_inode.h [deleted file]
fs/freevxfs/vxfs_lookup.c [deleted file]
fs/freevxfs/vxfs_olt.c [deleted file]
fs/freevxfs/vxfs_olt.h [deleted file]
fs/freevxfs/vxfs_subr.c [deleted file]
fs/freevxfs/vxfs_super.c [deleted file]