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From: Matthew Garrett <mjg59@srcf.ucam.org>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Cc: linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH V2 2/2] hfsplus: Add an ioctl to bless files
Date: Mon, 6 Feb 2012 19:32:56 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120206193256.GA4064@srcf.ucam.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120206174943.GA14225@infradead.org>

On Mon, Feb 06, 2012 at 12:49:43PM -0500, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 06, 2012 at 05:45:49PM +0000, Matthew Garrett wrote:
> > On Mon, Feb 06, 2012 at 12:35:53PM -0500, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > > +#define HFSPLUS_IOC_BLESS              _IO('f', 0x20)
> > > 
> > > I'd probably move this to fs.h and follow the numbering there,
> > > otherwise we are bound to run into conflicts.
> > 
> > Ok. Any problem with leaving something filesystem specific in there?
> 
> Leaving it in hfsplus sounds fine, but I'd avoid using 'f' then just to
> reduce the chance for overlap.

Using the same range but putting it in a different file seems like a 
good way to have someone miss it. I added the range to ioctl-list.txt so 
in theory nobody should step on it - do you think that's likely to be 
inadequate?

-- 
Matthew Garrett | mjg59@srcf.ucam.org

  reply	other threads:[~2012-02-06 19:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-02-02 20:39 [PATCH V2 1/2] hfsplus: Change finder_info to u32 Matthew Garrett
2012-02-02 20:39 ` [PATCH V2 2/2] hfsplus: Add an ioctl to bless files Matthew Garrett
2012-02-06 17:35   ` Christoph Hellwig
2012-02-06 17:45     ` Matthew Garrett
2012-02-06 17:49       ` Christoph Hellwig
2012-02-06 19:32         ` Matthew Garrett [this message]
2012-02-06 20:14         ` [PATCH V2] " Matthew Garrett
2012-02-07 13:25           ` Christoph Hellwig
2012-02-08  8:47           ` Henrik Rydberg
2012-02-06 17:31 ` [PATCH V2 1/2] hfsplus: Change finder_info to u32 Christoph Hellwig

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