From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Al Viro <viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>, Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>,
linux-fsdevel <linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] vfs: move ACL cache lookup into generic code
Date: Fri, 22 Jul 2011 19:50:22 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110722175022.GC26076@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LFD.2.02.1107221038090.29055@i5.linux-foundation.org>
On Fri, Jul 22, 2011 at 10:45:04AM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
>
> From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
> Date: Fri, 22 Jul 2011 10:04:21 -0700
> Subject: [PATCH 2/2] vfs: move ACL cache lookup into generic code
>
> .. and streamline 'check_acl()' semantics for lowlevel file systems.
>
> This removes the 'check_acl' argument from 'generic_permission()', and
> just makes the rule be that it should be in inode->i_op, whether you
> have your own filesystem-specific ->permission callback or not.
Al has alread done that in his for-next tree, see:
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/viro/vfs-2.6.git;a=commitdiff;h=178ea73521d64ba41d7aa5488fb9f549c6d4507d
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-07-22 17:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-07-22 17:37 VFS pathname walking cleanups (i_op and ACL access) Linus Torvalds
2011-07-22 17:37 ` [PATCH 1/2] VFS: Cut down inode->i_op->xyz accesses in path walking Linus Torvalds
2011-07-22 17:47 ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-07-22 23:40 ` Al Viro
2011-07-22 23:54 ` Linus Torvalds
2011-07-23 3:55 ` [PATCH] " Linus Torvalds
2011-07-23 13:35 ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-07-23 14:46 ` Al Viro
2011-07-23 14:51 ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-07-23 15:45 ` Linus Torvalds
[not found] ` <alpine.LFD.2.02.1107251852220.13796@i5.linux-foundation.org>
2011-07-26 3:05 ` Al Viro
2011-07-26 3:23 ` Linus Torvalds
2011-07-26 18:41 ` Al Viro
2011-07-26 18:45 ` Linus Torvalds
2011-08-07 6:06 ` Linus Torvalds
2011-08-07 6:51 ` Al Viro
2011-08-07 23:43 ` Linus Torvalds
2011-07-22 17:40 ` VFS pathname walking cleanups (i_op and ACL access) Christoph Hellwig
2011-07-22 17:45 ` [PATCH 2/2] vfs: move ACL cache lookup into generic code Linus Torvalds
2011-07-22 17:50 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2011-07-22 17:54 ` Linus Torvalds
2011-07-23 2:34 ` [PATCH] " Linus Torvalds
2011-07-23 3:29 ` Al Viro
2011-07-23 3:42 ` Linus Torvalds
2011-07-23 4:31 ` Al Viro
2011-07-23 6:06 ` Al Viro
2011-07-25 8:15 ` Aneesh Kumar K.V
2011-07-25 8:16 ` Aneesh Kumar K.V
2011-07-23 7:47 ` Al Viro
2011-07-23 14:50 ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-07-23 15:32 ` Al Viro
2011-07-23 17:02 ` Al Viro
2011-07-23 17:31 ` Linus Torvalds
2011-07-23 18:20 ` Al Viro
2011-07-23 18:29 ` Linus Torvalds
2011-07-23 21:53 ` Al Viro
2011-07-23 22:38 ` Al Viro
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