Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1760801AbbKTQfq (ORCPT ); Fri, 20 Nov 2015 11:35:46 -0500 Received: from mondschein.lichtvoll.de ([194.150.191.11]:58810 "EHLO mail.lichtvoll.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751635AbbKTQfn (ORCPT ); Fri, 20 Nov 2015 11:35:43 -0500 From: Martin Steigerwald To: David Howells , linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org Cc: arnd@arndb.de, linux-cifs@vger.kernel.org, samba-technical@lists.samba.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH 00/12] Enhanced file stat system call Date: Fri, 20 Nov 2015 17:35:37 +0100 Message-ID: <1963780.VoDvOYV05y@merkaba> User-Agent: KMail/5.1.40 pre (Linux/4.3.0-tp520-btrfstrim+; KDE/5.16.0; x86_64; ; ) In-Reply-To: <4495.1448036915@warthog.procyon.org.uk> References: <1502878.QisWlqATFu@merkaba> <20151120145422.18930.72662.stgit@warthog.procyon.org.uk> <4495.1448036915@warthog.procyon.org.uk> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1403 Lines: 32 Cc linux-afs dropped due to bounce: : host vger.kernel.org[209.132.180.67] said: 554 5.0.0 Hi [194.150.191.11], unresolvable address: ; nosuchuser; linux-afs@vger.kernel.org (in reply to RCPT TO command) Am Freitag, 20. November 2015, 16:28:35 CET schrieb David Howells: > Martin Steigerwald wrote: > > Any plans to add limitations of filesystem to the call like maximum file > > size? I know its mostly relevant for just for FAT32, but on any account > > rather than trying to write 4 GiB and then file, it would be good to at > > some time get a dialog at the beginning of the copy. > > Adding filesystem limits can be done. I got a shopping list of things > people wanted a while back and I've worked off of that list. I can add > other things - that's on of the reasons I left room for expansion. Cool, thank you for bringing this forward. I am teaching in my Linux trainings since years that one day one will be able to see file creation time with stat shell command, actually mentioning ideas to make some xstat/statx system call. :) Thanks, -- Martin -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/