From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Theodore Ts'o Subject: Re: [PATCH] check: add support for an external test expunging file Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2014 20:25:50 -0400 Message-ID: <20140416002550.GB12078@thunk.org> References: <1397530320-20579-1-git-send-email-tytso@mit.edu> <20140416001530.GU15995@dastard> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: xfs@oss.sgi.com, Ext4 Developers List To: Dave Chinner Return-path: Received: from imap.thunk.org ([74.207.234.97]:54842 "EHLO imap.thunk.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750898AbaDPAZy (ORCPT ); Tue, 15 Apr 2014 20:25:54 -0400 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20140416001530.GU15995@dastard> Sender: linux-ext4-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Wed, Apr 16, 2014 at 10:15:30AM +1000, Dave Chinner wrote: > > If the argument to the -X option is a pathname (that is, includes a > > '/' character), treat it as the latter case. If it the argument to > > the -X option is just a bare filename (that is, does not include '/' > > character), treat it as the former. > > Can you add a new option rather than overloading the existing one > with new meanings and semantics? If that's your preference, sure. How does --expunge-list-file strike you? Or would you prefer something else? I'm easy. :-) - Ted