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From: Ian Kent <raven@themaw.net>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: autofs mailing list <autofs@vger.kernel.org>,
	Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>,
	linux-fsdevel <linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Omar Sandoval <osandov@osandov.com>,
	Al Viro <viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/8] vfs - change d_manage() to take a struct path
Date: Fri, 21 Oct 2016 07:39:36 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1477006776.3207.14.camel@themaw.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20161019124031.94a44fbdd0970989f05d1893@linux-foundation.org>

On Wed, 2016-10-19 at 12:40 -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Tue, 11 Oct 2016 13:33:52 +0800 Ian Kent <raven@themaw.net> wrote:
> 
> > For the autofs module to be able to reliably check if a dentry is a
> > mountpoint in a multiple namespace environment the ->d_manage() dentry
> > operation will need to take a path argument instead of a dentry.
> 
> This patchset contains lots of ViroStuff.  I'll queue it up for some
> testing and will go into wait-and-see mode.

Thanks Andrew.

Maybe Al has been too busy to comment, he has been on the Cc from the start.

Hopefully this email will prompt a review, Al?

> 
> Some patches had an explicit From: Ian Kent <ikent@redhat.com> and some
> did not.  I assumed that this was intended for all patches.  So all
> patches now have different From: and Signed-off-by: email addresses. 
> Unclear if this was your intent ;)

Umm ... sorry about that, I didn't pay enough attention to the From of the
patches when I resurrected them from an earlier attempt at this.

Since the time I did this with an earlier patch series I have elected to not
change my git config and set these in the local tree config so it shouldn't
happen for new work. I'll pay special attention to this if I need to resurrect
any other older patches too.

I know this looks confusing and isn't the best but both email addresses have
been present on my gpg key for a long time so it's verifiable the patches are
from me.

Once again sorry about that.
Ian

  reply	other threads:[~2016-10-20 23:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-10-11  5:33 [PATCH 1/8] vfs - change d_manage() to take a struct path Ian Kent
2016-10-11  5:33 ` [PATCH 2/8] vfs - add path_is_mountpoint() helper Ian Kent
2016-10-11  5:34 ` [PATCH 3/8] vfs - add path_has_submounts() Ian Kent
2016-10-11  5:34 ` [PATCH 4/8] autofs - change autofs4_expire_wait() to take struct path Ian Kent
2016-10-11  5:34 ` [PATCH 5/8] autofs - change autofs4_wait() " Ian Kent
2016-10-11  5:34 ` [PATCH 6/8] autofs - use path_is_mountpoint() to fix unreliable d_mountpoint() checks Ian Kent
2016-10-27  2:17   ` Al Viro
2016-10-27  2:51     ` Ian Kent
2016-10-11  5:34 ` [PATCH 7/8] autofs - use path_has_submounts() to fix unreliable have_submount() checks Ian Kent
2016-10-11  5:34 ` [PATCH 8/8] vfs - remove unused have_submounts() function Ian Kent
2016-10-11 16:04 ` [PATCH 1/8] vfs - change d_manage() to take a struct path Eric W. Biederman
2016-10-11 23:47   ` Ian Kent
2016-10-19 19:40 ` Andrew Morton
2016-10-20 23:39   ` Ian Kent [this message]
2016-10-27  2:11     ` Al Viro
2016-10-27  2:47       ` Ian Kent
2016-10-27  6:50         ` Ian Kent
2016-11-01  2:02           ` Ian Kent

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