From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Christoph Hellwig Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/5] fsnotify/vfsmount: add fsnotify fields to struct vfsmount Date: Fri, 4 Dec 2009 10:39:25 -0500 Message-ID: <20091204153925.GA17062@infradead.org> References: <20091203055315.21918.83562.stgit@paris.rdu.redhat.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk, hch@infradead.org, agruen@suse.de To: Eric Paris Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20091203055315.21918.83562.stgit@paris.rdu.redhat.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-fsdevel.vger.kernel.org On Thu, Dec 03, 2009 at 12:53:15AM -0500, Eric Paris wrote: > From: Andreas Gruenbacher > > This patch adds the list and mask fields needed to support vfsmount marks. > These are the same fields fsnotify needs on an inode. They are not used, > just declared and we note where the cleanup hook should be (the function is > not yet defined) What's the rationale for adding them?