From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Christoph Hellwig Subject: Re: [PATCH 01/25] VFS: move attr_kill logic from notify_change into helper function Date: Tue, 7 Aug 2007 21:51:49 +0100 Message-ID: <20070807205145.GB30159@infradead.org> References: <200708061354.l76Ds6sq002260@dantu.rdu.redhat.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: codalist@TELEMANN.coda.cs.cmu.edu, cluster-devel@redhat.com, jfs-discussion@lists.sourceforge.net, mikulas@artax.karlin.mff.cuni.cz, reiserfs-devel@vger.kernel.org, zippel@linux-m68k.org, xfs@oss.sgi.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, wli@holomorphy.com, joel.becker@oracle.com, dhowells@redhat.com, fuse-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, jffs-dev@axis.com, user-mode-linux-user@lists.sourceforge.net, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, v9fs-developer@lists.sourceforge.net, linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org, linux-cifs-client@lists.samba.org, ocfs2-devel@oss.oracle.com, bfennema@falcon.csc.calpoly.edu To: Jeff Layton Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200708061354.l76Ds6sq002260@dantu.rdu.redhat.com> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: cluster-devel-bounces@redhat.com Errors-To: cluster-devel-bounces@redhat.com List-Id: linux-ext4.vger.kernel.org > +void attr_kill_to_mode(struct inode *inode, struct iattr *attr) This function badly needs a kerneldoc description. Also I can't say I like the name a lot, but without a clearly better idea I should probably not complain :) We should at least add a generic_ prefix to indicate it's a generic helper valid for most filesystem (and the kerneldoc comment can explain the details)