GSoC project idea: HFS Plus journal

Greg KH greg at kroah.com
Thu Mar 17 11:53:31 EDT 2011


On Thu, Mar 17, 2011 at 06:57:27PM +0900, Naohiro Aota wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I see some of you are talking about GSoC participation. I'm also
> thinking of it.
> 
> I have MacBookPro booting both MacOSX and Linux. Now Linux can write the
> filesystem safely only when HFS Plus journal is off. My life would be
> more better if Linux have complete HFS Plus filesystem read/write
> support.
> 
> So I'm thinking of implementing HFS Plus Journal support on Linux. I've
> searched and found a technote about HFS Plus format describe its Journal
> [1].
> 
> How do you think about it?

Looks like a nice self-contained, project proposal, good luck!

greg k-h



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