From: "Zack Weinberg" <zack@owlfolio.org>
To: "Miklos Szeredi" <miklos@szeredi.hu>, "Ian Kent" <raven@themaw.net>
Cc: "Ian Kent" <ikent@redhat.com>,
"Florian Weimer" <fweimer@redhat.com>,
"GNU libc development" <libc-alpha@sourceware.org>,
'linux-man' <linux-man@vger.kernel.org>,
"Alejandro Colomar" <alx@kernel.org>,
"Linux API" <linux-api@vger.kernel.org>,
linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, "Karel Zak" <kzak@redhat.com>,
"David Howells" <dhowells@redhat.com>,
"Christian Brauner" <christian@brauner.io>,
"Amir Goldstein" <amir73il@gmail.com>,
"Arnd Bergmann" <arnd@arndb.de>
Subject: Re: proposed libc interface and man page for statmount(2)
Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2023 15:42:41 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <c1a2c685-6985-4010-933e-a633be647b49@app.fastmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJfpegt-rNHdH1OdZHoNu86W6m-OHjWn8yT6LezFzPNxymWLzw@mail.gmail.com>
On Tue, Nov 21, 2023, at 2:42 PM, Miklos Szeredi wrote:
>
> handle = listmount_open(mnt_id, flags);
> for (;;) {
> child_id = listmount_next(handle);
> if (child_id == 0)
> break;
> /* do something with child_id */
> }
> listmount_close(handle)
Why can't these be plain old open, read, and close? Starting from a pathname in /proc or /sys. Doesn't allow lseek.
zw
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-11-21 20:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-11-15 15:08 proposed libc interface and man page for statmount(2) Miklos Szeredi
2023-11-16 20:12 ` Adhemerval Zanella Netto
2023-11-16 20:36 ` Florian Weimer
2023-11-16 21:01 ` Miklos Szeredi
2023-11-17 14:22 ` Miklos Szeredi
2023-11-17 14:47 ` Florian Weimer
2023-11-17 15:13 ` Miklos Szeredi
2023-11-17 15:50 ` Miklos Szeredi
2023-11-20 11:55 ` Miklos Szeredi
2023-11-20 12:16 ` Florian Weimer
2023-11-20 12:34 ` Miklos Szeredi
2023-11-20 23:56 ` Ian Kent
2023-11-21 0:58 ` Ian Kent
2023-11-21 1:12 ` Ian Kent
2023-11-21 1:33 ` Ian Kent
2023-11-21 19:42 ` Miklos Szeredi
2023-11-21 20:42 ` Zack Weinberg [this message]
2023-11-21 23:28 ` Ian Kent
2023-11-22 16:18 ` Zack Weinberg
2023-11-21 23:07 ` Ian Kent
2023-11-22 10:18 ` Christian Brauner
2023-11-20 15:38 ` Christian Brauner
2023-11-20 15:30 ` Christian Brauner
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