From: Al Viro <viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC] readdir mess
Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2008 06:34:36 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080815053436.GD28946@ZenIV.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080815050613.GJ4422@cs.cmu.edu>
On Fri, Aug 15, 2008 at 01:06:13AM -0400, Jan Harkes wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 13, 2008 at 01:04:33AM +0100, Al Viro wrote:
> > coda: returns fsck knows what (number of entries, mostly)
>
> Not sure either and I was the one that sent the patch that introduced
> that. My closest guess would be that I looked too long at a getdents(2)
> manpage, but then again it doesn't really match that either.
Simply return 0 unless you get an error in iterator itself. Returning the
first error from filldir requires changes in callers.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-08-15 5:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-08-12 6:22 [RFC] readdir mess Al Viro
2008-08-12 17:02 ` OGAWA Hirofumi
2008-08-12 17:18 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-08-12 18:10 ` Al Viro
2008-08-12 18:22 ` Al Viro
2008-08-12 18:37 ` Al Viro
2008-08-12 19:24 ` Al Viro
2008-08-12 20:02 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-08-12 20:21 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-08-12 20:38 ` Al Viro
2008-08-12 21:04 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-08-13 0:04 ` Al Viro
2008-08-13 0:28 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-08-13 1:19 ` Al Viro
2008-08-13 1:51 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-08-13 8:36 ` Brad Boyer
2008-08-13 16:19 ` Al Viro
2008-08-15 5:06 ` Jan Harkes
2008-08-15 5:34 ` Al Viro [this message]
2008-08-15 16:58 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-08-24 10:10 ` Al Viro
2008-08-24 11:03 ` Al Viro
2008-08-25 16:16 ` J. Bruce Fields
2008-08-24 17:20 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-08-24 19:59 ` Al Viro
2008-08-24 23:51 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-08-25 1:33 ` Al Viro
2008-08-25 1:44 ` Al Viro
2008-08-12 19:45 ` OGAWA Hirofumi
2008-08-12 20:05 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-08-12 20:59 ` Al Viro
2008-08-12 21:24 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-08-12 21:54 ` Al Viro
2008-08-12 22:04 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-08-13 16:20 ` J. Bruce Fields
2008-08-12 21:47 ` Alan Cox
2008-08-12 22:20 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-08-12 22:10 ` Alan Cox
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