Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261308AbVAGIPo (ORCPT ); Fri, 7 Jan 2005 03:15:44 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261310AbVAGIPo (ORCPT ); Fri, 7 Jan 2005 03:15:44 -0500 Received: from [213.146.154.40] ([213.146.154.40]:55224 "EHLO pentafluge.infradead.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261308AbVAGIPk (ORCPT ); Fri, 7 Jan 2005 03:15:40 -0500 Date: Fri, 7 Jan 2005 08:15:35 +0000 From: Christoph Hellwig To: Arjan van de Ven Cc: paulmck@us.ibm.com, Al Viro , akpm@osdl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, jtk@us.ibm.com, wtaber@us.ibm.com, pbadari@us.ibm.com, markv@us.ibm.com, greghk@us.ibm.com Subject: Re: [PATCH] fs: Restore files_lock and set_fs_root exports Message-ID: <20050107081535.GB4511@infradead.org> Mail-Followup-To: Christoph Hellwig , Arjan van de Ven , paulmck@us.ibm.com, Al Viro , akpm@osdl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, jtk@us.ibm.com, wtaber@us.ibm.com, pbadari@us.ibm.com, markv@us.ibm.com, greghk@us.ibm.com References: <20050106190538.GB1618@us.ibm.com> <1105039259.4468.9.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org> <20050106201531.GJ1292@us.ibm.com> <20050106203258.GN26051@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk> <20050106210408.GM1292@us.ibm.com> <1105083213.4179.1.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1105083213.4179.1.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i X-SRS-Rewrite: SMTP reverse-path rewritten from by pentafluge.infradead.org See http://www.infradead.org/rpr.html Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 844 Lines: 17 On Fri, Jan 07, 2005 at 08:33:32AM +0100, Arjan van de Ven wrote: > eh maybe a weird question, but why are you and not the MVFS guys asking > for this export then? They can probably better explain why they need > it .... Because an person known to the communicity can justify IBM's illegal and copyright-infringe than someone totally unkown? Paul did the same already for GPFS and the unmapping_range stuff, and Greg told me has was asked similar things repeatedly but refused. It really seems like IBM wants to abuse the positition the it's employees archived contribution to opesource projects. - 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/