From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Christoph Hellwig Subject: Re: [RFC Aufs2 #5 28/29] export lookup functions Date: Fri, 10 Apr 2009 12:54:01 -0400 Message-ID: <20090410165401.GA20673@infradead.org> References: <1239346963-30953-1-git-send-email-hooanon05@yahoo.co.jp> <1239346963-30953-29-git-send-email-hooanon05@yahoo.co.jp> <20090410162849.GA28377@infradead.org> <7612.1239382035@jrobl> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: Christoph Hellwig , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, greg@kroah.com, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org To: hooanon05@yahoo.co.jp Return-path: Received: from bombadil.infradead.org ([18.85.46.34]:54048 "EHLO bombadil.infradead.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S937368AbZDJQyD (ORCPT ); Fri, 10 Apr 2009 12:54:03 -0400 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <7612.1239382035@jrobl> Sender: linux-fsdevel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Sat, Apr 11, 2009 at 01:47:15AM +0900, hooanon05@yahoo.co.jp wrote: > > Christoph Hellwig: > > Strong NACK to all these exports, no one has any buesiness looking at > > these. > > Will you tell me why? > If you have ever discussed exporting lookup_hash(), then please tell me > its URL or something. > > lookup_hash is necessary for aufs since, All these are vfs-internal bits, and there is no way we are going to export them. aufs does a lot of really weird things like this because it's doing things in a filesystem that should be done in the VFS. Just making sure these exports aren't going to accidentally put in if Greg happens to suck this pile into the staging tree.