From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail.linuxfoundation.org ([140.211.169.12]:53220 "EHLO mail.linuxfoundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751634AbcD3RCd (ORCPT ); Sat, 30 Apr 2016 13:02:33 -0400 Date: Sat, 30 Apr 2016 10:02:31 -0700 From: Greg Kroah-Hartman To: Andreas Gruenbacher Cc: Alexander Viro , linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/5] kernfs: Switch to generic xattr handlers Message-ID: <20160430170231.GA30451@kroah.com> References: <1461939517-15497-1-git-send-email-agruenba@redhat.com> <1461939517-15497-4-git-send-email-agruenba@redhat.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1461939517-15497-4-git-send-email-agruenba@redhat.com> Sender: linux-fsdevel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Fri, Apr 29, 2016 at 04:18:35PM +0200, Andreas Gruenbacher wrote: > Unlike with most other filesystems, xattrs in kernfs are attached to the > dentries (dentry->d_fsdata). Once security modules start calling get > xattr handlers with a NULL dentry (because of an unknown dentry), we'll > have to start check for that in kernfs_xattr_get. > > Signed-off-by: Andreas Gruenbacher > Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman Note, I'm not the only maintainer of kernfs... Anyway: Acked-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman