Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753215AbYHLJ2s (ORCPT ); Tue, 12 Aug 2008 05:28:48 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751700AbYHLJ2k (ORCPT ); Tue, 12 Aug 2008 05:28:40 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([66.187.233.31]:41109 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751548AbYHLJ2k (ORCPT ); Tue, 12 Aug 2008 05:28:40 -0400 Organization: Red Hat UK Ltd. Registered Address: Red Hat UK Ltd, Amberley Place, 107-111 Peascod Street, Windsor, Berkshire, SI4 1TE, United Kingdom. Registered in England and Wales under Company Registration No. 3798903 From: David Howells In-Reply-To: <20080812093624.de7d4ad8.sfr@canb.auug.org.au> References: <20080812093624.de7d4ad8.sfr@canb.auug.org.au> <20080811101602.09555609.sfr@canb.auug.org.au> <20080811153536.02ac0561.sfr@canb.auug.org.au> To: Stephen Rothwell Cc: dhowells@redhat.com, James Morris , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, "David S. Miller" , Steve French Subject: Re: Resolved merge conflicts in next-creds X-Mailer: MH-E 8.0.3+cvs; nmh 1.3; GNU Emacs 23.0.50 Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2008 10:27:08 +0100 Message-ID: <22136.1218533228@redhat.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 882 Lines: 19 Stephen Rothwell wrote: > The important thing (and what is different in what I have proposed) is > that what you are asking Linus to take here has zero impact (i.e. you just > add a header file that noone uses and whose contents are clearly noops) > and then it is very obvious that when people start to use it, the changes > really cannot introduce a regression. Actually, you do have to modify XFS too. It declares current_fsuid(), current_fsgid() and struct cred within itself. The first two just require some simple renames, and the third just requires using my struct cred instead when it appears. David -- 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/