From: "Michael Kerrisk" <mtk.manpages@googlemail.com>
To: "Miklos Szeredi" <miklos@szeredi.hu>
Cc: drepper@redhat.com, viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk,
akpm@linux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
linux-man@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] utimensat() non-conformances and fixes [v3]
Date: Tue, 3 Jun 2008 13:52:20 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <cfd18e0f0806030452n32fa6d4dke1e2e4443a361a3@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1K3URo-0005sj-JW@pomaz-ex.szeredi.hu>
On Tue, Jun 3, 2008 at 1:13 PM, Miklos Szeredi <miklos@szeredi.hu> wrote:
>> > I'm not sure of the correct way to get the required nameidata (to do a
>> > vfs_permission() call) from the file descriptor. Can you give me a
>> > tip there?
>>
>> Could you point me at the right way of doing this?
>
> You don't need nameidata for this at all. Just call permission() with
> a NULL nameidata.
Thanks Miklos!
prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-06-03 11:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-05-16 8:31 [PATCH] utimensat() non-conformances and fixes -- version 2 Michael Kerrisk
[not found] ` <482D4665.4050401-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2008-05-16 8:34 ` Michael Kerrisk
2008-05-16 16:59 ` Miklos Szeredi
[not found] ` <E1Jx3Gw-0002eA-55-8f8m9JG5TPIdUIPVzhDTVZP2KDSNp7ea@public.gmane.org>
2008-05-17 19:57 ` Michael Kerrisk
2008-05-19 9:50 ` Miklos Szeredi
2008-05-19 10:12 ` Miklos Szeredi
2008-05-19 12:24 ` Michael Kerrisk
2008-05-19 13:17 ` Miklos Szeredi
2008-05-30 15:34 ` [PATCH] utimensat() non-conformances and fixes [v3] Michael Kerrisk
[not found] ` <48401E7E.9090304-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2008-05-30 16:37 ` Miklos Szeredi
2008-05-30 18:24 ` Michael Kerrisk
2008-05-30 19:22 ` Miklos Szeredi
[not found] ` <E1K2ABK-0002ck-UT-8f8m9JG5TPIdUIPVzhDTVZP2KDSNp7ea@public.gmane.org>
2008-05-30 19:32 ` Matthew Wilcox
[not found] ` <20080530193207.GB28074-6jwH94ZQLHl74goWV3ctuw@public.gmane.org>
2008-05-30 20:08 ` Miklos Szeredi
[not found] ` <cfd18e0f0805301124o5f217dden10726b268d05d81a-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2008-05-30 19:43 ` Michael Kerrisk
[not found] ` <cfd18e0f0805301243h7d862963o8320a2c1f48942ce-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2008-05-30 20:17 ` Miklos Szeredi
[not found] ` <E1K2B2k-0002kS-Cz-8f8m9JG5TPIdUIPVzhDTVZP2KDSNp7ea@public.gmane.org>
2008-05-31 5:28 ` Michael Kerrisk
2008-05-30 20:17 ` Andrew Morton
2008-05-31 5:44 ` Michael Kerrisk
2008-06-03 11:05 ` Michael Kerrisk
[not found] ` <cfd18e0f0806030405u1c32b114pa0fdd979f36f87fb-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2008-06-03 11:13 ` Miklos Szeredi
2008-06-03 11:22 ` Al Viro
2008-06-03 11:27 ` Michael Kerrisk
2008-06-03 11:30 ` Jamie Lokier
[not found] ` <20080603113018.GA27955-yetKDKU6eevNLxjTenLetw@public.gmane.org>
2008-06-03 11:39 ` Michael Kerrisk
2008-06-03 11:49 ` Al Viro
[not found] ` <20080603114921.GX28946-3bDd1+5oDREiFSDQTTA3OLVCufUGDwFn@public.gmane.org>
2008-06-03 11:58 ` Al Viro
2008-06-03 12:01 ` Jamie Lokier
[not found] ` <20080603120135.GA28905-yetKDKU6eevNLxjTenLetw@public.gmane.org>
2008-06-03 12:08 ` Al Viro
[not found] ` <20080603120850.GZ28946-3bDd1+5oDREiFSDQTTA3OLVCufUGDwFn@public.gmane.org>
2008-06-03 12:10 ` Jamie Lokier
[not found] ` <20080603112221.GW28946-3bDd1+5oDREiFSDQTTA3OLVCufUGDwFn@public.gmane.org>
2008-06-03 12:16 ` Miklos Szeredi
2008-06-03 13:05 ` Al Viro
2008-06-03 11:52 ` Michael Kerrisk [this message]
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