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From: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-fsdevel <linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Miklos Szeredi <mszeredi@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [git pull] vfs patches from Miklos
Date: Tue, 2 Jun 2020 01:09:45 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200602000945.GI23230@ZenIV.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAHk-=wjQ8vRE3jSby=KOejXORsL2qgQ2g=KQ=Y10NvVoVBFtxQ@mail.gmail.com>

On Mon, Jun 01, 2020 at 04:46:45PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 1, 2020 at 11:40 AM Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk> wrote:
> >
> >         Assorted patches from Miklos; an interesting part here is /proc/mounts
> > stuff...
> 
> You know, this could really have done with more of a real description, Al...

Umm...  Assorted VFS work:
	* faster /proc/*/mount* iterator - insert a cursor into the list
instead of rescan in event of any change
	* several mount options parser cleanups
	* statx patches, including the ability to report mnt_id on statx(2)
	* introduction of faccessat2(2)
	* utimensat(2) with AT_EMPTY_PATH
	* allow creating whiteouts (via mknod(2)) for non-root
	* an aio bugfix
That stuff is really all over the place - there are several groups of related
patches, but the above is about as far as it can be compacted...

  reply	other threads:[~2020-06-02  0:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-06-01 18:40 [git pull] vfs patches from Miklos Al Viro
2020-06-01 23:46 ` Linus Torvalds
2020-06-02  0:09   ` Al Viro [this message]
2020-06-01 23:55 ` pr-tracker-bot

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