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From: Theodore Tso <tytso@mit.edu>
To: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
Cc: hch@infradead.org, viro@ftp.linux.org.uk, torvalds@osdl.org,
	akpm@osdl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 13/32] IGET: Stop EXT2 from using iget() and read_inode() [try #2]
Date: Fri, 5 Oct 2007 08:05:29 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071005120529.GA28985@thunk.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20071004155708.2814.8998.stgit@warthog.procyon.org.uk>

On Thu, Oct 04, 2007 at 04:57:08PM +0100, David Howells wrote:
> Stop the EXT2 filesystem from using iget() and read_inode().  Replace
> ext2_read_inode() with ext2_iget(), and call that instead of iget().
> ext2_iget() then uses iget_locked() directly and returns a proper error code
> instead of an inode in the event of an error.
> 
> ext2_fill_super() returns any error incurred when getting the root inode
> instead of EINVAL.
> 
> Signed-off-by: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>

Acked-by: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>

							- Ted

  reply	other threads:[~2007-10-05 12:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 47+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-10-04 15:56 [PATCH 00/32] Remove iget() and read_inode() [try #2] David Howells
2007-10-04 15:56 ` [PATCH 01/32] Add an ERR_CAST() macro to complement ERR_PTR and co. " David Howells
2007-10-05 14:46   ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-10-05 15:47   ` David Howells
2007-10-05 16:07     ` Sam Ravnborg
2007-10-05 16:19     ` David Howells
2007-10-05 16:21   ` Randy Dunlap
2007-10-04 15:56 ` [PATCH 02/32] Convert ERR_PTR(PTR_ERR(p)) instances to ERR_CAST(p) " David Howells
2007-10-04 15:56 ` [PATCH 03/32] IGET: Introduce a function to register iget failure " David Howells
2007-10-05 14:47   ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-10-04 15:56 ` [PATCH 04/32] IGET: Use iget_failed() in AFS " David Howells
2007-10-04 15:56 ` [PATCH 05/32] IGET: Use iget_failed() in GFS2 " David Howells
2007-10-04 15:56 ` [PATCH 06/32] IGET: Mark iget() and read_inode() as being obsolete " David Howells
2007-10-05 14:47   ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-10-05 15:12   ` David Howells
2007-10-05 15:21   ` David Howells
2007-10-05 15:29     ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-10-04 15:56 ` [PATCH 07/32] IGET: Stop AFFS from using iget() and read_inode() " David Howells
2007-10-04 15:56 ` [PATCH 08/32] IGET: Stop autofs " David Howells
2007-10-04 15:56 ` [PATCH 09/32] IGET: Stop BEFS " David Howells
2007-10-04 15:56 ` [PATCH 10/32] IGET: Stop BFS " David Howells
2007-10-04 15:56 ` [PATCH 11/32] IGET: Stop CIFS " David Howells
2007-10-04 15:57 ` [PATCH 12/32] IGET: Stop EFS " David Howells
2007-10-04 15:57 ` [PATCH 13/32] IGET: Stop EXT2 " David Howells
2007-10-05 12:05   ` Theodore Tso [this message]
2007-10-04 15:57 ` [PATCH 14/32] IGET: Stop EXT3 " David Howells
2007-10-09 15:41   ` Jan Kara
2007-10-04 15:57 ` [PATCH 15/32] IGET: Stop EXT4 " David Howells
2007-10-09 15:45   ` Jan Kara
2007-10-04 15:57 ` [PATCH 16/32] IGET: Stop FAT " David Howells
2007-10-04 15:57 ` [PATCH 17/32] IGET: Stop FreeVXFS " David Howells
2007-10-04 15:57 ` [PATCH 18/32] IGET: Stop FUSE " David Howells
2007-10-04 15:57 ` [PATCH 19/32] IGET: Stop HFSPLUS " David Howells
2007-10-04 15:57 ` [PATCH 20/32] IGET: Stop ISOFS from using " David Howells
2007-10-04 15:57 ` [PATCH 21/32] IGET: Stop JFFS2 from using iget() and " David Howells
2007-10-04 15:57 ` [PATCH 22/32] IGET: Stop JFS " David Howells
2007-10-04 15:57 ` [PATCH 23/32] IGET: Stop the MINIX filesystem " David Howells
2007-10-04 15:58 ` [PATCH 24/32] IGET: Stop PROCFS " David Howells
2007-10-04 15:58 ` [PATCH 25/32] IGET: Stop QNX4 " David Howells
2007-10-04 15:58 ` [PATCH 26/32] IGET: Stop ROMFS " David Howells
2007-10-04 15:58 ` [PATCH 27/32] IGET: Stop the SYSV filesystem " David Howells
2007-10-04 15:58 ` [PATCH 28/32] IGET: Stop UFS " David Howells
2007-10-04 15:58 ` [PATCH 29/32] IGET: Stop OPENPROMFS " David Howells
2007-10-04 15:58 ` [PATCH 30/32] IGET: Stop HOSTFS " David Howells
2007-10-04 15:58 ` [PATCH 31/32] IGET: Stop HPPFS " David Howells
2007-10-04 15:58 ` [PATCH 32/32] IGET: Remove iget() and the read_inode() super op as being obsolete " David Howells
2007-10-05 14:44 ` [PATCH 00/32] Remove iget() and read_inode() " David Howells

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