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From: Bill Kendall <wkendall@sgi.com>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Cc: xfs@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] xfsdump: remove conditional OPENMASKED code
Date: Tue, 02 Aug 2011 09:07:22 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4E38049A.3080405@sgi.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110802101325.GA16239@infradead.org>

Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 03:40:08PM -0500, Bill Kendall wrote:
>> xfsdump contains a couple wrapper functions which block signals
>> during an open(2) call. This code is conditionally compiled and has
>> not been enabled for a long time. Remove the wrappers rather than
>> converting them to use the POSIX signal API.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Bill Kendall <wkendall@sgi.com>
> 
> Looks good,
> 
> Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
> 
> Any idea what this code was used for?  Driver-specific open quirks on
> IRIX?

Not sure, but probably something along those lines. The original
revision in the IRIX tree has the OPENMASKED code, but it too
is not enabled.

Thanks for the review.

Bill

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  reply	other threads:[~2011-08-02 14:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-07-29 20:40 [PATCH 0/4] xfsdump: convert to using the POSIX signal API Bill Kendall
2011-07-29 20:40 ` [PATCH 1/4] xfsdump: remove conditional OPENMASKED code Bill Kendall
2011-08-02 10:13   ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-08-02 14:07     ` Bill Kendall [this message]
2011-07-29 20:40 ` [PATCH 2/4] xfsdump: process EPIPE instead of catching SIGPIPE Bill Kendall
2011-08-02 10:15   ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-07-29 20:40 ` [PATCH 3/4] xfsdump: remove SIGCHLD handling Bill Kendall
2011-08-02 10:22   ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-08-02 14:13     ` Bill Kendall
2011-07-29 20:40 ` [PATCH 4/4] xfsdump: convert to the POSIX signal API Bill Kendall
2011-08-03 10:48   ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-08-03 10:56     ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-08-03 12:11     ` Bill Kendall
2011-08-03 12:39       ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-08-03 19:28         ` Bill Kendall
2011-08-04  7:53           ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-08-04 12:35             ` Bill Kendall
2011-08-04 12:37               ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-08-03 10:59 ` [PATCH 0/4] xfsdump: convert to using " Christoph Hellwig
2011-08-03 11:57   ` Bill Kendall
2011-08-03 12:02     ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-08-03 12:07       ` Bill Kendall

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