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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>,
	linux-xfs@vger.kernel.org,
	Chandan Rajendra <chandanrlinux@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 27/30] xfs: clean up the attr flag confusion
Date: Wed, 26 Feb 2020 16:18:55 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200226151855.GA19970@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200226151429.GC19599@lst.de>

On Wed, Feb 26, 2020 at 04:14:29PM +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 26, 2020 at 12:03:11PM +1100, Dave Chinner wrote:
> > > @@ -59,7 +59,8 @@ typedef struct xfs_da_args {
> > >  	uint8_t		filetype;	/* filetype of inode for directories */
> > >  	void		*value;		/* set of bytes (maybe contain NULLs) */
> > >  	int		valuelen;	/* length of value */
> > > -	int		flags;		/* argument flags (eg: ATTR_NOCREATE) */
> > > +	unsigned int	attr_filter;	/* XFS_ATTR_{ROOT,SECURE} */
> > > +	unsigned int	attr_flags;	/* XATTR_{CREATE,REPLACE} */
> > 
> > At this point, these are really operation flags. I would have named
> > the variable attr_opflags but I don't think it's worth redoing the
> > entire patch and others over this.
> 
> I've renamed it for the next spin together with the other suggstion.
> I'll also add tracing for the opflags.

Actually.  We already have a op_flags in da_args which is different,
so this might and up being rather confusing.

  reply	other threads:[~2020-02-26 15:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 46+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-02-25 23:09 clean up the attr interface v6 Christoph Hellwig
2020-02-25 23:09 ` [PATCH 01/30] xfs: reject invalid flags combinations in XFS_IOC_ATTRLIST_BY_HANDLE Christoph Hellwig
2020-02-25 23:09 ` [PATCH 02/30] xfs: remove the ATTR_INCOMPLETE flag Christoph Hellwig
2020-02-25 23:09 ` [PATCH 03/30] xfs: merge xfs_attr_remove into xfs_attr_set Christoph Hellwig
2020-02-26 16:24   ` Darrick J. Wong
2020-02-25 23:09 ` [PATCH 04/30] xfs: merge xfs_attrmulti_attr_remove into xfs_attrmulti_attr_set Christoph Hellwig
2020-02-25 23:09 ` [PATCH 05/30] xfs: use strndup_user in XFS_IOC_ATTRMULTI_BY_HANDLE Christoph Hellwig
2020-02-25 23:51   ` Dave Chinner
2020-02-25 23:09 ` [PATCH 06/30] xfs: factor out a helper for a single XFS_IOC_ATTRMULTI_BY_HANDLE op Christoph Hellwig
2020-02-25 23:55   ` Dave Chinner
2020-02-25 23:09 ` [PATCH 07/30] xfs: remove the name == NULL check from xfs_attr_args_init Christoph Hellwig
2020-02-25 23:09 ` [PATCH 08/30] xfs: remove the MAXNAMELEN " Christoph Hellwig
2020-02-25 23:09 ` [PATCH 09/30] xfs: turn xfs_da_args.value into a void pointer Christoph Hellwig
2020-02-25 23:55   ` Dave Chinner
2020-02-25 23:09 ` [PATCH 10/30] xfs: pass an initialized xfs_da_args structure to xfs_attr_set Christoph Hellwig
2020-02-26  0:21   ` Dave Chinner
2020-02-26 15:07     ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-02-25 23:09 ` [PATCH 11/30] xfs: pass an initialized xfs_da_args to xfs_attr_get Christoph Hellwig
2020-02-26  0:33   ` Dave Chinner
2020-02-26 15:10     ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-02-25 23:09 ` [PATCH 12/30] xfs: remove the xfs_inode argument to xfs_attr_get_ilocked Christoph Hellwig
2020-02-25 23:09 ` [PATCH 13/30] xfs: remove ATTR_KERNOVAL Christoph Hellwig
2020-02-25 23:09 ` [PATCH 14/30] xfs: remove ATTR_ALLOC and XFS_DA_OP_ALLOCVAL Christoph Hellwig
2020-02-25 23:09 ` [PATCH 15/30] xfs: replace ATTR_KERNOTIME with XFS_DA_OP_NOTIME Christoph Hellwig
2020-02-25 23:09 ` [PATCH 16/30] xfs: factor out a xfs_attr_match helper Christoph Hellwig
2020-02-25 23:09 ` [PATCH 17/30] xfs: cleanup struct xfs_attr_list_context Christoph Hellwig
2020-02-25 23:10 ` [PATCH 18/30] xfs: remove the unused ATTR_ENTRY macro Christoph Hellwig
2020-02-25 23:10 ` [PATCH 19/30] xfs: open code ATTR_ENTSIZE Christoph Hellwig
2020-02-25 23:10 ` [PATCH 20/30] xfs: move the legacy xfs_attr_list to xfs_ioctl.c Christoph Hellwig
2020-02-25 23:10 ` [PATCH 21/30] xfs: rename xfs_attr_list_int to xfs_attr_list Christoph Hellwig
2020-02-25 23:10 ` [PATCH 22/30] xfs: lift common checks into xfs_ioc_attr_list Christoph Hellwig
2020-02-25 23:10 ` [PATCH 23/30] xfs: lift buffer allocation " Christoph Hellwig
2020-02-25 23:10 ` [PATCH 24/30] xfs: lift cursor copy in/out " Christoph Hellwig
2020-02-25 23:10 ` [PATCH 25/30] xfs: improve xfs_forget_acl Christoph Hellwig
2020-02-25 23:10 ` [PATCH 26/30] xfs: clean up the ATTR_REPLACE checks Christoph Hellwig
2020-02-26  0:36   ` Dave Chinner
2020-02-25 23:10 ` [PATCH 27/30] xfs: clean up the attr flag confusion Christoph Hellwig
2020-02-26  1:03   ` Dave Chinner
2020-02-26 15:14     ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-02-26 15:18       ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2020-02-25 23:10 ` [PATCH 28/30] xfs: remove XFS_DA_OP_INCOMPLETE Christoph Hellwig
2020-02-26  1:03   ` Dave Chinner
2020-02-25 23:10 ` [PATCH 29/30] xfs: embedded the attrlist cursor into struct xfs_attr_list_context Christoph Hellwig
2020-02-25 23:10 ` [PATCH 30/30] xfs: clean up bufsize alignment in xfs_ioc_attr_list Christoph Hellwig
2020-02-26  1:04   ` Dave Chinner
2020-02-26 16:27 ` clean up the attr interface v6 Darrick J. Wong

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