From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Sasha Levin <levinsasha928@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Alexander Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>,
linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] fs: Move attribute flags into non __KERNEL__ space
Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2011 14:23:20 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20111216192320.GA23748@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1324021626-10059-1-git-send-email-levinsasha928@gmail.com>
On Fri, Dec 16, 2011 at 09:47:06AM +0200, Sasha Levin wrote:
> Attribute flags can be useful in userspace when working with filesystems
> such as 9p.
No, they aren't. They are kernel internal values and userspace has no
fucking business messing with them.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-12-16 19:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-12-16 7:47 [PATCH] fs: Move attribute flags into non __KERNEL__ space Sasha Levin
2011-12-16 19:23 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2011-12-16 21:30 ` Sasha Levin
2011-12-16 23:30 ` Al Viro
2011-12-17 13:44 ` Aneesh Kumar K.V
2011-12-17 18:29 ` Al Viro
2011-12-18 17:33 ` Eric Van Hensbergen
2011-12-18 17:33 ` Eric Van Hensbergen
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