From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Mark Salyzyn <salyzyn@android.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v8] Add flags option to get xattr method paired to __vfs_getxattr
Date: Wed, 28 Aug 2019 07:24:23 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190828142423.GA1955@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190827150544.151031-1-salyzyn@android.com>
On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 08:05:15AM -0700, Mark Salyzyn wrote:
> Replace arguments for get and set xattr methods, and __vfs_getxattr
> and __vfs_setaxtr functions with a reference to the following now
> common argument structure:
Yikes. That looks like a mess. Why can't we pass a kernel-only
flag in the existing flags field for â‚‹>set and add a flags field
to ->get? Passing methods by structure always tends to be a mess.
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Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-08-27 15:05 [PATCH v8] Add flags option to get xattr method paired to __vfs_getxattr Mark Salyzyn via Linux-f2fs-devel
2019-08-27 15:49 ` Jeff Layton
2019-08-27 17:07 ` David Sterba
2019-08-27 21:35 ` Darrick J. Wong
2019-08-28 14:24 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2019-08-28 14:40 ` Mark Salyzyn via Linux-f2fs-devel
2019-08-30 1:24 ` Mike Marshall
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