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From: Joel Becker <Joel.Becker@oracle.com>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Cc: viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] sanitize xattr handler prototypes
Date: Fri, 26 Jun 2009 01:47:56 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090626084756.GA4478@mail.oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090625173543.GA7073@lst.de>

On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 07:35:44PM +0200, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> Add a flags argument to strcut xattr_handler and pass it to all xattr
> handler methods.  This allows using the same methods for multiple
> handlers, e.g. for the ACL methods which perform exactly the same action
> for the access and default ACLs, just using a different underlying
> attribute.  With a little more groundwork it'll also allow sharing the
> methods for the regular user/trusted/secure handlers in extN, ocfs2 and
> jffs2 like it's already done for xfs in this patch.

Acked-by: Joel Becker <joel.becker@oracle.com>

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-06-26  8:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-06-25 17:35 [PATCH] sanitize xattr handler prototypes Christoph Hellwig
2009-06-25 22:27 ` James Morris
2009-06-26  8:47 ` Joel Becker [this message]
2009-09-23 12:41 ` Christoph Hellwig
2009-09-23 14:03   ` Steven Whitehouse
2009-09-26 16:25     ` Christoph Hellwig

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