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From: Theodore Tso <tytso@mit.edu>
To: "Aneesh Kumar K.V" <aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: cmm@us.ibm.com, sandeen@redhat.com, linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] vfs: call file_ioctl call for directories.
Date: Sat, 2 May 2009 19:06:38 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090502230638.GA12368@mit.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1239806343-14219-1-git-send-email-aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>

On Wed, Apr 15, 2009 at 08:09:02PM +0530, Aneesh Kumar K.V wrote:
> Most of the ioctl callback in file_ioctl should be done even
> for directories. For ext4 fiemap should work even for directories.
> Similarly FIGETBSZ  should work for directories. For bmap filefrag command
> doesn't do the ioctl if the type is not a regular file.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Aneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>

Thanks, I've pulled this into the ext4 patch queue.

	     	    	      	       	     - Ted

  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-05-02 23:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-04-15 14:39 [PATCH 1/2] vfs: call file_ioctl call for directories Aneesh Kumar K.V
2009-04-15 14:39 ` [PATCH 2/2] ext4: hook fiemap operation " Aneesh Kumar K.V
2009-05-02 23:06   ` Theodore Tso
2009-05-02 23:06 ` Theodore Tso [this message]
2009-05-03 20:30   ` [PATCH 1/2] vfs: call file_ioctl call " Theodore Tso
2009-05-04  9:02     ` [PATCH -V2] vfs: Enable FS_IOC_FIEMAP and FIGETBSZ for all filetypes Aneesh Kumar K.V
2009-05-13 22:42       ` Theodore Tso

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