Bug#998627: linux: please enable the new NTFS3 driver in 5.15
Hi,
On Tue, Nov 23, 2021 at 12:37:02PM +0100, Vincent Blut wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Le 2021-11-22 18:54, Boyuan Yang a écrit :
> > Hi,
> >
> > On Fri, 5 Nov 2021 16:55:33 +0800 Wenbin Lv <wenbin816@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Package: src:linux
> > > Version: 5.15-1~exp1
> > > Severity: wishlist
> > >
> > > Hi,
> > > Paragon's NTFS3 driver has been merged to 5.15, and it offers much
> > > better performance compared to ntfs-3g. Currently it is not enabled in
> > > Debian's kernel config, nor can I mount NTFS partitions using '-t
> > > ntfs3'.
> > > Please enable it if you consider it stable enough. Thank you!
> >
> > Now that 5.15 has been uploaded to Unstable, this issue will attract wider
> > attention. Please consider enabling it in future uploads.
>
> I'll send a merge request to the kernel team later today.
Are tools available to handle creation and checking of such NTFS3
filesystems? The last time I went to the paragon software site it
mentioned it was planning. This is not a must, but kept me for
slightly on the on hold position for enabling it.
Regards,
Salvatore
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