From: Al Viro <viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>
To: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>, Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>,
David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC 01/11] add generic versions of debugfs file operations
Date: Sat, 23 Feb 2008 12:33:55 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080223123355.GO27894@ZenIV.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080219040828.415218298@arndb.de>
On Tue, Feb 19, 2008 at 05:04:36AM +0100, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> The file operations in debugfs are rather generic and can
> be used by other file systems, so it can be interesting to
> include them in libfs, with more generic names, and exported
> to modules.
>
> This patch adds a new copy of these operations to libfs,
> so that the debugfs version can later be cut down.
BTW, where does CONFIG_LIBFS come from?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-02-23 12:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-02-19 4:04 [RFC 00/11] possible debugfs/libfs consolidation Arnd Bergmann
2008-02-19 4:04 ` [RFC 01/11] add generic versions of debugfs file operations Arnd Bergmann
2008-02-23 12:24 ` Al Viro
2008-02-24 10:46 ` Arnd Bergmann
2008-02-24 18:00 ` Greg KH
2008-02-23 12:33 ` Al Viro [this message]
2008-02-19 4:04 ` [RFC 02/11] introduce simple_fs_type Arnd Bergmann
2008-02-23 12:28 ` Al Viro
2008-02-24 10:55 ` Arnd Bergmann
2008-02-19 4:04 ` [RFC 03/11] slim down debugfs Arnd Bergmann
2008-02-23 12:37 ` Al Viro
2008-02-23 19:55 ` Hugh Dickins
2008-02-24 10:59 ` Arnd Bergmann
2008-02-19 4:04 ` [RFC 04/11] slim down securityfs Arnd Bergmann
2008-02-19 4:04 ` [RFC 05/11] slim down usbfs Arnd Bergmann
2008-02-19 4:04 ` [RFC 06/11] split out linux/libfs.h from linux/fs.h Arnd Bergmann
2008-02-19 4:04 ` [RFC 07/11] split out libfs/file.c from libfs.c Arnd Bergmann
2008-02-19 4:04 ` [RFC 08/11] split out libfs/dentry.c " Arnd Bergmann
2008-02-19 4:04 ` [RFC 09/11] split out libfs/super.c " Arnd Bergmann
2008-02-19 4:04 ` [RFC 10/11] split out libfs/inode.c " Arnd Bergmann
2008-02-19 4:04 ` [RFC 11/11] split out libfs/aops.c " Arnd Bergmann
2008-02-19 16:38 ` [RFC 00/11] possible debugfs/libfs consolidation Greg KH
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