From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932995AbZHUV7M (ORCPT ); Fri, 21 Aug 2009 17:59:12 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932841AbZHUV7M (ORCPT ); Fri, 21 Aug 2009 17:59:12 -0400 Received: from sj-iport-1.cisco.com ([171.71.176.70]:64105 "EHLO sj-iport-1.cisco.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932634AbZHUV7L (ORCPT ); Fri, 21 Aug 2009 17:59:11 -0400 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: ApoEAEi1jkqrR7MV/2dsb2JhbAC9Q4g3kFMFhBo X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.44,252,1249257600"; d="scan'208";a="231450472" From: Roland Dreier To: Davide Libenzi Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List , Andrew Morton , Gregory Haskins Subject: Re: [patch] anonfd - split interface into file creation and install References: X-Message-Flag: Warning: May contain useful information Date: Fri, 21 Aug 2009 14:59:12 -0700 In-Reply-To: (Davide Libenzi's message of "Fri, 21 Aug 2009 10:48:19 -0700 (PDT)") Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.91 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-OriginalArrivalTime: 21 Aug 2009 21:59:12.0918 (UTC) FILETIME=[9E4E0B60:01CA22AA] Authentication-Results: sj-dkim-1; header.From=rdreier@cisco.com; dkim=pass ( sig from cisco.com/sjdkim1004 verified; ); Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > The following patch splits the anonfd interface into a bare file pointer > creation one, and a file pointer creation plus install one. This would be useful for drivers/infiniband/core/uverbs_main.c -- we can kill private filesystem for anonymous files with it. So Acked-by: Roland Dreier Thanks, Roland