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From: Alasdair G Kergon <agk@redhat.com>
To: Chris Friesen <cfriesen@nortel.com>
Cc: Alasdair G Kergon <agk@redhat.com>,
	Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>, Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com>,
	Paolo Ciarrocchi <paolo.ciarrocchi@gmail.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org,
	gorcunov@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [JANITOR PROPOSAL] Switch ioctl functions to ->unlocked_ioctl
Date: Wed, 9 Jan 2008 23:05:45 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080109230545.GG3510@agk.fab.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <478551A6.9050803@nortel.com>

On Wed, Jan 09, 2008 at 04:58:46PM -0600, Chris Friesen wrote:
> Alasdair G Kergon wrote:
> >On Wed, Jan 09, 2008 at 11:46:03PM +0100, Andi Kleen wrote:
> >>struct inode *inode = file->f_dentry->d_inode;
> >And oops if that's not defined?
> Isn't this basically identical to what was being passed in to .ioctl()?
 
Not in every case, unless someone's been through and created fake structures in
all the remaining places that pass in a NULL 'file' because there isn't one
available.

Alasdair
-- 
agk@redhat.com

  reply	other threads:[~2008-01-09 23:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 51+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-01-08 16:40 [JANITOR PROPOSAL] Switch ioctl functions to ->unlocked_ioctl Andi Kleen
2008-01-08 17:05 ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2008-01-08 18:52 ` Alexey Dobriyan
2008-01-08 19:18   ` Andi Kleen
2008-01-09  0:40     ` Arnd Bergmann
2008-01-09  0:47       ` Andi Kleen
2008-01-09  1:19         ` Arnd Bergmann
2008-01-09  1:31           ` Kevin Winchester
2008-01-09  1:41             ` Andi Kleen
2008-01-09  8:02               ` Christoph Hellwig
2008-01-09 10:00         ` Junio C Hamano
     [not found]           ` <200801091255.02172.arnd@arndb.de>
2008-01-09 14:06             ` Andi Kleen
2008-01-08 19:58 ` Paolo Ciarrocchi
2008-01-08 20:00   ` Matthew Wilcox
2008-01-08 20:03     ` Paolo Ciarrocchi
2008-01-08 20:16       ` Matthew Wilcox
2008-01-08 20:21         ` Matthew Wilcox
2008-01-08 20:26           ` Paolo Ciarrocchi
2008-01-08 23:55           ` Dmitri Vorobiev
2008-03-06 14:54       ` supervising, text processing, semantic "patching" (Re: [JANITOR PROPOSAL] Switch ioctl functions to ->unlocked_ioctl) Oleg Verych
2008-01-08 20:22   ` [JANITOR PROPOSAL] Switch ioctl functions to ->unlocked_ioctl Rik van Riel
2008-01-08 20:42   ` Andi Kleen
2008-01-08 20:45     ` Paolo Ciarrocchi
2008-01-08 23:06     ` [JANITOR PROPOSAL] Switch ioctl functions to ->unlocked_ioctl II Andi Kleen
2008-01-08 23:43       ` Paolo Ciarrocchi
2008-01-09  0:03         ` Andi Kleen
2008-01-09 20:12   ` [JANITOR PROPOSAL] Switch ioctl functions to ->unlocked_ioctl Matt Mackall
2008-01-09 22:40     ` Alasdair G Kergon
2008-01-09 22:46       ` Andi Kleen
2008-01-09 22:45         ` Alasdair G Kergon
2008-01-09 22:58           ` Chris Friesen
2008-01-09 23:05             ` Alasdair G Kergon [this message]
2008-01-09 23:31               ` Vadim Lobanov
2008-01-10  0:00                 ` Alasdair G Kergon
2008-01-10  4:59                   ` Vadim Lobanov
2008-01-10  8:34           ` Christoph Hellwig
2008-01-10  9:49       ` Daniel Phillips
2008-01-10 11:39         ` Alasdair G Kergon
2008-01-10 22:55           ` Daniel Phillips
2008-01-11  8:33   ` Pavel Machek
2008-01-08 23:50 ` Kevin Winchester
2008-01-09  0:09   ` Andi Kleen
2008-01-09  0:17     ` Kevin Winchester
2008-01-09  0:27       ` Andi Kleen
2008-01-09 10:34 ` Andre Noll
2008-01-09 13:17   ` Richard Knutsson
2008-01-09 13:33     ` Andre Noll
2008-01-10  8:52 ` Rolf Eike Beer
2008-01-10  9:25   ` Andi Kleen
2008-01-10 10:02     ` Rolf Eike Beer
2008-01-10 10:06       ` Andi Kleen

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