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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
Cc: viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	hch@infradead.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org, linux-xfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 8/8] statx: Include a mask for stx_attributes in struct statx
Date: Tue, 4 Apr 2017 00:12:52 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170404071252.GA30966@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <149098153785.28108.1114055429564367803.stgit@warthog.procyon.org.uk>

On Fri, Mar 31, 2017 at 06:32:17PM +0100, David Howells wrote:
> Include a mask in struct stat to indicate which bits of stx_attributes the
> filesystem actually supports.

What's the use case for this?

  parent reply	other threads:[~2017-04-04  7:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-03-31 17:31 [PATCH 1/8] Documentation/filesystems: fix documentation for ->getattr() David Howells
2017-03-31 17:31 ` [PATCH 2/8] statx: reject unknown flags when using NULL path David Howells
2017-03-31 17:31 ` [PATCH 3/8] statx: remove incorrect part of vfs_statx() comment David Howells
2017-03-31 17:31 ` [PATCH 4/8] statx: optimize copy of struct statx to userspace David Howells
2017-03-31 17:31 ` [PATCH 5/8] ext4: Add statx support David Howells
2017-03-31 17:32 ` [PATCH 6/8] xfs: report crtime and attribute flags to statx David Howells
2017-03-31 17:32 ` [PATCH 7/8] statx: Reserve the top bit of the mask for future struct expansion David Howells
2017-03-31 17:32 ` [PATCH 8/8] statx: Include a mask for stx_attributes in struct statx David Howells
2017-03-31 17:41   ` Darrick J. Wong
2017-04-04  7:12   ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2017-04-12 15:12     ` Christoph Hellwig

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