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-rw-r--r--fs/reiserfs/Kconfig10
-rw-r--r--fs/reiserfs/super.c2
2 files changed, 9 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/fs/reiserfs/Kconfig b/fs/reiserfs/Kconfig
index 8fd54ed8f844..33c8b0dd07a2 100644
--- a/fs/reiserfs/Kconfig
+++ b/fs/reiserfs/Kconfig
@@ -1,10 +1,14 @@
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
config REISERFS_FS
- tristate "Reiserfs support"
+ tristate "Reiserfs support (deprecated)"
select CRC32
help
- Stores not just filenames but the files themselves in a balanced
- tree. Uses journalling.
+ Reiserfs is deprecated and scheduled to be removed from the kernel
+ in 2025. If you are still using it, please migrate to another
+ filesystem or tell us your usecase for reiserfs.
+
+ Reiserfs stores not just filenames but the files themselves in a
+ balanced tree. Uses journalling.
Balanced trees are more efficient than traditional file system
architectural foundations.
diff --git a/fs/reiserfs/super.c b/fs/reiserfs/super.c
index 82e09901462e..a18be1a18f84 100644
--- a/fs/reiserfs/super.c
+++ b/fs/reiserfs/super.c
@@ -1652,6 +1652,8 @@ static int read_super_block(struct super_block *s, int offset)
return 1;
}
+ reiserfs_warning(NULL, "", "reiserfs filesystem is deprecated and "
+ "scheduled to be removed from the kernel in 2025");
SB_BUFFER_WITH_SB(s) = bh;
SB_DISK_SUPER_BLOCK(s) = rs;