From: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
To: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Cc: dhowells@redhat.com, viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk, smfrench@gmail.com,
jlayton@redhat.com, mcao@us.ibm.com,
aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com, linux-cifs@vger.kernel.org,
linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
samba-technical@lists.samba.org, sjayaraman@suse.de,
linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] Add a pair of system calls to make extended file stats available
Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2010 09:59:41 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <25553.1277888381@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201006301020.53978.arnd@arndb.de>
Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> wrote:
> Do we actually need the fxstat variant? IIRC, some *at syscalls just
> operate on dfd when filename==NULL, which would be trivial to do here.
user_path_at() doesn't seem to work like that, so fstatat() doesn't. It's a
possibility though.
David
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-06-30 8:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-06-29 20:02 [PATCH 0/3] Extended file stat functions David Howells
2010-06-29 20:02 ` David Howells
2010-06-29 20:03 ` [PATCH 1/3] Mark arguments to certain syscalls as being const David Howells
2010-06-29 20:03 ` [PATCH 2/3] AFS: Use i_generation not i_version for the vnode uniquifier David Howells
2010-06-29 20:23 ` [PATCH 0/3] Extended file stat functions Steve French
2010-06-29 20:23 ` Steve French
[not found] ` <20100629200259.23196.81509.stgit-S6HVgzuS8uM4Awkfq6JHfwNdhmdF6hFW@public.gmane.org>
2010-06-29 20:03 ` [PATCH 3/3] Add a pair of system calls to make extended file stats available David Howells
2010-06-29 20:03 ` David Howells
[not found] ` <20100629200315.23196.68742.stgit-S6HVgzuS8uM4Awkfq6JHfwNdhmdF6hFW@public.gmane.org>
2010-06-29 22:13 ` Ulrich Drepper
2010-06-29 22:13 ` Ulrich Drepper
[not found] ` <AANLkTimSU_pCXW5zR8__Q3-fzgxwEUX8rPqLeZtPD_hX-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2010-06-29 22:33 ` Steve French
2010-06-29 22:33 ` Steve French
2010-06-29 22:36 ` David Howells
[not found] ` <26026.1277851016-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2010-06-29 22:48 ` Joel Becker
2010-06-29 22:48 ` Joel Becker
2010-06-29 22:48 ` Sage Weil
[not found] ` <20100629224844.GF4150-0Ol/1UON5C7fiIqoQl7HmA@public.gmane.org>
2010-06-29 23:29 ` David Howells
2010-06-29 23:29 ` David Howells
[not found] ` <32322.1277854192-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2010-07-01 1:12 ` Joel Becker
2010-07-01 1:12 ` Joel Becker
2010-06-30 8:20 ` Arnd Bergmann
2010-06-30 8:20 ` Arnd Bergmann
2010-06-30 8:59 ` David Howells [this message]
2010-06-29 20:28 ` [PATCH 0/3] Extended file stat functions Trond Myklebust
2010-06-29 20:28 ` Trond Myklebust
2010-06-29 20:50 ` David Howells
[not found] ` <AANLkTimIh9ZAasPnN5xxGxbupwkct7UihHcMe26r-MD7-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2010-06-29 20:41 ` David Howells
2010-06-29 20:41 ` David Howells
2010-06-29 21:07 ` Bernd Schubert
[not found] ` <201006292307.42440.bernd.schubert-97jfqw80gc6171pxa8y+qA@public.gmane.org>
2010-06-29 21:11 ` David Howells
2010-06-29 21:11 ` David Howells
[not found] ` <24517.1277845879-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2010-06-29 21:24 ` Bernd Schubert
2010-06-29 21:24 ` Bernd Schubert
2010-06-29 21:28 ` David Howells
2010-06-29 21:53 ` Bernd Schubert
2010-06-29 22:59 ` Maciej W. Rozycki
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