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From: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.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>,
	Andreas Dilger <adilger@dilger.ca>,
	Andreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@redhat.com>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>,
	"Darrick J . Wong" <djwong@kernel.org>,
	Dave Kleikamp <shaggy@kernel.org>,
	David Sterba <dsterba@suse.com>, Jaegeuk Kim <jaegeuk@kernel.org>,
	Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>, Joel Becker <jlbec@evilplan.org>,
	Matthew Garrett <matthew.garrett@nebula.com>,
	Mike Marshall <hubcap@omnibond.com>,
	Richard Weinberger <richard@nod.at>,
	Ryusuke Konishi <konishi.ryusuke@gmail.com>,
	Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>, Tyler Hicks <code@tyhicks.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/18] new API for FS_IOC_[GS]ETFLAGS/FS_IOC_FS[GS]ETXATTR
Date: Wed, 3 Feb 2021 13:05:01 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210203130501.GY308988@casper.infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210203124112.1182614-1-mszeredi@redhat.com>

On Wed, Feb 03, 2021 at 01:40:54PM +0100, Miklos Szeredi wrote:
> This series adds the infrastructure and conversion of filesystems to the
> new API.
> 
> Two filesystems are not converted: FUSE and CIFS, as they behave
> differently from local filesystems (use the file pointer, don't perform
> permission checks).  It's likely that these two can be supported with minor
> changes to the API, but this requires more thought.

Why not change the API now?  ie pass the file instead of the dentry?

  parent reply	other threads:[~2021-02-03 13:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-02-03 12:40 [PATCH 00/18] new API for FS_IOC_[GS]ETFLAGS/FS_IOC_FS[GS]ETXATTR Miklos Szeredi
2021-02-03 12:40 ` [PATCH 01/18] vfs: add miscattr ops Miklos Szeredi
2021-02-03 15:04   ` Jan Kara
2021-02-03 15:21     ` Miklos Szeredi
2021-03-23  0:23   ` Eric Biggers
2021-03-25 14:52     ` Miklos Szeredi
2021-03-25 15:17       ` Al Viro
2021-02-03 12:40 ` [PATCH 02/18] ecryptfs: stack " Miklos Szeredi
2021-02-03 12:40 ` [PATCH 03/18] ovl: stack miscattr Miklos Szeredi
2021-02-04 23:42   ` Vivek Goyal
2021-02-05 15:25     ` Miklos Szeredi
2021-02-05 15:28       ` Miklos Szeredi
2021-02-03 12:40 ` [PATCH 04/18] btrfs: convert to miscattr Miklos Szeredi
2021-02-03 12:40 ` [PATCH 05/18] ext2: " Miklos Szeredi
2021-02-03 12:41 ` [PATCH 06/18] ext4: " Miklos Szeredi
2021-02-03 12:41 ` [PATCH 07/18] f2fs: " Miklos Szeredi
2021-03-23  0:28   ` Eric Biggers
2021-02-03 12:41 ` [PATCH 08/18] gfs2: " Miklos Szeredi
2021-02-03 12:41 ` [PATCH 09/18] orangefs: " Miklos Szeredi
2021-02-03 12:41 ` [PATCH 10/18] xfs: " Miklos Szeredi
2021-02-03 12:41 ` [PATCH 11/18] efivars: " Miklos Szeredi
2021-02-03 12:41 ` [PATCH 12/18] hfsplus: " Miklos Szeredi
2021-02-03 12:41 ` [PATCH 13/18] jfs: " Miklos Szeredi
2021-02-03 12:41 ` [PATCH 14/18] nilfs2: " Miklos Szeredi
2021-02-03 12:41 ` [PATCH 15/18] ocfs2: " Miklos Szeredi
2021-02-03 12:41 ` [PATCH 16/18] reiserfs: " Miklos Szeredi
2021-02-03 12:41 ` [PATCH 17/18] ubifs: " Miklos Szeredi
2021-02-03 12:41 ` [PATCH 18/18] vfs: remove unused ioctl helpers Miklos Szeredi
2021-02-03 13:05 ` Matthew Wilcox [this message]
2021-02-03 13:13   ` [PATCH 00/18] new API for FS_IOC_[GS]ETFLAGS/FS_IOC_FS[GS]ETXATTR Miklos Szeredi
2021-02-03 13:58     ` Matthew Wilcox
2021-02-03 14:13       ` Miklos Szeredi
2021-02-03 14:28         ` Matthew Wilcox
2021-02-03 14:38           ` Miklos Szeredi
2021-02-03 14:56             ` Matthew Wilcox
2021-02-03 15:03               ` Miklos Szeredi
2021-02-08  2:00                 ` Dave Chinner
2021-02-08  8:25                   ` Miklos Szeredi
2021-02-08 14:02                     ` Matthew Wilcox
2021-02-08 14:52                       ` Miklos Szeredi

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