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From: Stanislav Kinsbursky <skinsbursky@parallels.com>
To: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
Cc: "J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@fieldses.org>,
	<akpm@linux-foundation.org>, <jlayton@redhat.com>,
	<lucas.demarchi@profusion.mobi>, <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>,
	<linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>,
	<bharrosh@panasas.com>, <devel@openvz.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] kmod: add ability to swap root in usermode helper
Date: Wed, 22 May 2013 10:00:17 +0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <519C5EF1.9040802@parallels.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130521162925.GA19785@redhat.com>

21.05.2013 20:29, Oleg Nesterov пишет:
> On 05/21, J. Bruce Fields wrote:
>>
>> On Tue, May 21, 2013 at 05:28:36PM +0200, Oleg Nesterov wrote:
>>>
>>> OK, so do not do this. Export the new helper.
>>
>> You mean, export umh_set_fs_root() in the above?
>>
>> That might be OK.
>
> Yes, or even call_usermodehelper_root().
>
> I didn't argue with the new helper that, yes, has the additional
> argument. Although personally I think it would be better to not
> add it into kmod.c (until it has more users), but I am not sure
> there is a better place somewhere in nfs code. Whatever is more
> convenient for you.
>
> To me this looks like call_usermodehelper_keys().
>
> Oleg.
>

Thanks, Oleg. Sounds reasonable.

-- 
Best regards,
Stanislav Kinsbursky

  reply	other threads:[~2013-05-22  6:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-05-20  7:00 [RFC PATCH] kmod: add ability to swap root in usermode helper Stanislav Kinsbursky
2013-05-20  8:42 ` Jeff Layton
2013-05-20  8:56   ` Stanislav Kinsbursky
2013-05-20 13:57 ` Oleg Nesterov
2013-05-20 14:43   ` Stanislav Kinsbursky
2013-05-20 15:10     ` Oleg Nesterov
2013-05-20 21:24       ` J. Bruce Fields
2013-05-21 15:28         ` Oleg Nesterov
2013-05-21 15:35           ` J. Bruce Fields
2013-05-21 16:29             ` Oleg Nesterov
2013-05-22  6:00               ` Stanislav Kinsbursky [this message]
2013-05-21  5:50 ` Rusty Russell

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