Re: [PATCH] fix reiser4 compilation for ->permission changes

Christoph Hellwig
2004-09-13T14:04:53Z

On Mon, Sep 13, 2004 at 04:02:26PM +0200, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> remove reiser4 permission. It only ends up calling generic_permission
> with no additional bits so it's completely unessecary.

Actually not. I'm lost in the CPP abuse in reiser4, sorry. Could
someone of the namesys folks please remove all the perm_plugin mess?
->permission is the only access checking method for filesystems,
everything else is supposed to happen through LSM which may use xattr
storage in the filesystem.