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From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
To: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
Cc: miklos@szeredi.hu, raven@themaw.net, viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk,
	jlayton@redhat.com, gregkh@suse.de, linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org,
	leonardo.lists@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH 0/7] Automount behaviour correction
Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2011 09:29:32 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CA+55aFwY-De6OBtggZ-PYZpKMRv9iQ7Yg+mXUR9Ry0OyhMYaJQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110923162438.13574.52985.stgit@warthog.procyon.org.uk>

On Fri, Sep 23, 2011 at 9:24 AM, David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com> wrote:
>
> They are:

Christ, this is like the worst of all worlds. We make more code to
make more random decisions that now depend not just on random system
calls but on what filesystem those system calls act on too.

Ugh. Seriously nasty.

I did like the lchown/fchownat unification, but that was independent.

                     Linus

      parent reply	other threads:[~2011-09-23 16:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-09-23 16:24 [RFC][PATCH 0/7] Automount behaviour correction David Howells
2011-09-23 16:24 ` [PATCH 1/7] NFS4: Revert commit to make the automount code ignore LOOKUP_FOLLOW David Howells
2011-09-23 16:35   ` Linus Torvalds
2011-09-23 16:53   ` David Howells
2011-09-23 16:25 ` [PATCH 2/7] VFS: Make chown() and lchown() call fchownat() David Howells
2011-09-23 16:25 ` [PATCH 3/7] VFS: Change LOOKUP_NO_AUTOMOUNT to LOOKUP_AUTOMOUNT David Howells
2011-09-23 16:25 ` [PATCH 4/7] VFS: Move the automount suppression decision out to the initial callers of David Howells
2011-09-23 16:25 ` [PATCH 5/7] VFS: Ignore symlink following advice when pathwalking David Howells
2011-09-23 16:25 ` [PATCH 6/7] VFS: Make stat and xattr calls not automount David Howells
2011-09-23 16:26 ` [PATCH 7/7] VFS: Vary the automounting rules for autofs David Howells
2011-09-23 16:29 ` Linus Torvalds [this message]

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