From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Enke Chen <enkechen@cisco.com>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
Alexander Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>,
Jeff Layton <jlayton@poochiereds.net>,
"J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@fieldses.org>,
Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@primarydata.com>,
Anna Schumaker <anna.schumaker@netapp.com>,
linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] VFS: pass the flag setting by fcntl() to vfs
Date: Mon, 9 May 2016 00:02:48 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160509070248.GA24065@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <c5368586-ba17-11ae-6d48-ee244bedf6f9@cisco.com>
On Sun, May 08, 2016 at 05:50:32PM -0700, Enke Chen wrote:
> As explained in the email, currently the validation of the flags does reach
> the vfs, but the setting does not.
s/vfs/fs/, and yes, that's intentional.
> We have an application that uses the FUSE
> to implement a user-space socket, and the flags are needed.
And that's not a supported use case.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-05-09 7:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <ebf888a1-ee45-a79b-6f72-43a8744e0196@cisco.com>
2016-05-05 18:26 ` [PATCH] VFS: pass the flag setting by fcntl() to vfs Enke Chen
2016-05-08 10:40 ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-05-09 0:50 ` Enke Chen
2016-05-09 7:02 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2016-05-09 18:39 ` Enke Chen
2016-05-25 19:03 ` [PATCH RESEND] vfs: " Enke Chen
2016-05-25 19:52 ` Al Viro
2016-05-25 21:16 ` Enke Chen
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