Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S934384AbXHHTcT (ORCPT ); Wed, 8 Aug 2007 15:32:19 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1761043AbXHHTcM (ORCPT ); Wed, 8 Aug 2007 15:32:12 -0400 Received: from pentafluge.infradead.org ([213.146.154.40]:39480 "EHLO pentafluge.infradead.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1759661AbXHHTcK (ORCPT ); Wed, 8 Aug 2007 15:32:10 -0400 Date: Wed, 8 Aug 2007 20:32:09 +0100 From: Christoph Hellwig To: Andreas Gruenbacher Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, John Johansen , Jan Blunck , Erez Zadok , "Josef 'Jeff' Sipek" Subject: Re: [RFC 01/10] Split up struct nameidata Message-ID: <20070808193209.GA31354@infradead.org> Mail-Followup-To: Christoph Hellwig , Andreas Gruenbacher , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, John Johansen , Jan Blunck , Erez Zadok , Josef 'Jeff' Sipek References: <20070808171622.632749741@suse.de> <20070808171643.542685765@suse.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20070808171643.542685765@suse.de> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.3i 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: 728 Lines: 14 On Wed, Aug 08, 2007 at 07:16:23PM +0200, Andreas Gruenbacher wrote: > Split up struct nameidata into struct vfs_lookup with the lookup result > and intent and the remaining fields for performing an actual lookup. Looks good as a start, but please don't put a struct path in there, as the vfsmount will go away from the lookup intent as soon as we have a new inode operation for atomic create + open, and not having it in the struct path will make that removal a lot less painfull. - 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/