Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Sat, 8 Mar 2003 10:43:17 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Sat, 8 Mar 2003 10:43:16 -0500 Received: from phoenix.infradead.org ([195.224.96.167]:18443 "EHLO phoenix.infradead.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Sat, 8 Mar 2003 10:43:16 -0500 Date: Sat, 8 Mar 2003 15:53:46 +0000 From: Christoph Hellwig To: Alan Cox Cc: Linus Torvalds , Andrew Morton , Greg KH , hch@infradead.org, Andries.Brouwer@cwi.nl, Linux Kernel Mailing List Subject: Re: [PATCH] register_blkdev Message-ID: <20030308155346.A28797@infradead.org> Mail-Followup-To: Christoph Hellwig , Alan Cox , Linus Torvalds , Andrew Morton , Greg KH , Andries.Brouwer@cwi.nl, Linux Kernel Mailing List References: <1047136177.25932.25.camel@irongate.swansea.linux.org.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5.1i In-Reply-To: <1047136177.25932.25.camel@irongate.swansea.linux.org.uk>; from alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk on Sat, Mar 08, 2003 at 03:09:37PM +0000 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 526 Lines: 11 On Sat, Mar 08, 2003 at 03:09:37PM +0000, Alan Cox wrote: > Is there any reason for not using CIDR like schemes as Al Viro proposed a long > time back (I think it was Al anyway). That also sorts out the auditing problem Al did implement it for block devices, it's already in 2.5. - 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/