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From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Miklos Szeredi <mszeredi@redhat.com>
Cc: linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>,
	Alexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/7] libfs: support RENAME_NOREPLACE in simple_rename()
Date: Tue, 23 Aug 2016 10:47:01 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160823144701.GA9798@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1471961132-1675-4-git-send-email-mszeredi@redhat.com>

On Tue, Aug 23, 2016 at 04:05:28PM +0200, Miklos Szeredi wrote:
> This is trivial to do:
> 
>  - add flags argument to simple_rename()
>  - check if flags doesn't have any other than RENAME_NOREPLACE
>  - assign simple_rename() to .rename2 instead of .rename
> 
> Filesystems converted:
> 
> hugetlbfs, ramfs, bpf.
> 
> Debugfs uses simple_rename() to implement debugfs_rename(), which is for
> debugfs instances to rename files internally, not for userspace filesystem
> access.  For this case pass zero flags to simple_rename().
> 
> Signed-off-by: Miklos Szeredi <mszeredi@redhat.com>
> Cc: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel.org>
> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>

Acked-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>

  reply	other threads:[~2016-08-23 14:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-08-23 14:05 [PATCH 0/7] vfs: finish rename -> rename2 conversion Miklos Szeredi
2016-08-23 14:05 ` [PATCH 1/7] ncpfs: fix unused variable warning Miklos Szeredi
2016-08-23 14:05 ` [PATCH 2/7] fs: support RENAME_NOREPLACE for local filesystems Miklos Szeredi
2016-08-23 21:48   ` Richard Weinberger
2016-08-25 12:52   ` Bob Copeland
2016-09-08 13:55   ` Jan Kara
2016-08-23 14:05 ` [PATCH 3/7] libfs: support RENAME_NOREPLACE in simple_rename() Miklos Szeredi
2016-08-23 14:47   ` Greg Kroah-Hartman [this message]
2016-08-23 14:05 ` [PATCH 4/7] fs: make remaining filesystems use .rename2 Miklos Szeredi
2016-08-23 14:47   ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2016-08-23 17:30     ` Mike Marshall
2016-08-23 16:24   ` Boaz Harrosh
2016-08-23 16:29     ` Boaz Harrosh
2016-08-23 14:05 ` [PATCH 5/7] vfs: remove unused i_op->rename Miklos Szeredi
2016-08-23 14:05 ` [PATCH 6/7] fs: rename "rename2" i_op to "rename" Miklos Szeredi
2016-08-23 14:05 ` [PATCH 7/7] vfs: add note about i_op->rename changes to porting Miklos Szeredi
2016-08-23 15:36 ` [PATCH 4/7] fs: make remaining filesystems use .rename2 David Howells

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