From: Mike Waychison <Michael.Waychison@Sun.COM>
To: Robert Love <rml@novell.com>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
ttb@tentacle.dhs.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch] inotify: vfs_permission was replaced
Date: Wed, 17 Nov 2004 15:09:05 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <419BAFE1.7030500@sun.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1100719052.4981.4.camel@betsy.boston.ximian.com>
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Robert Love wrote:
> On Wed, 2004-11-17 at 19:18 +0000, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
>
>
>>No it doesn't. Please try to understand the APIs before you're using them.
>>Just looking at the callers should give you an immediate clue.
>
>
> Maybe you should look at the code in question. We actually want to
> perform the exact same sort of permission checks that, say, read
> performs.
>
> Robert Love
>
>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-11-17 20:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-11-17 16:57 [patch] inotify: make our sysfs files show up Robert Love
2004-11-17 18:02 ` [patch] inotify: vfs_permission was replaced Robert Love
2004-11-17 19:08 ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-11-17 19:10 ` Robert Love
2004-11-17 19:18 ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-11-17 19:17 ` Robert Love
2004-11-17 20:09 ` Mike Waychison [this message]
2004-11-17 20:17 ` [patch] inotify: use permission not vfs_permission Robert Love
2004-11-17 20:25 ` Mike Waychison
2004-11-17 20:28 ` Robert Love
2004-11-18 0:59 ` John McCutchan
2004-11-17 20:19 ` [patch] inotify: vfs_permission was replaced Al Viro
2004-11-17 20:10 ` [patch] inotify: add sysfs store support Robert Love
2004-11-18 1:00 ` John McCutchan
2004-11-18 1:24 ` Robert Love
2004-11-18 19:05 ` [patch] inotify: grab right lock Robert Love
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