From: Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>
To: Miklos Szeredi <miklos@szeredi.hu>
Cc: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>,
Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>,
Linux API <linux-api@vger.kernel.org>,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
linux-fsdevel <linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org>,
LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 30/33] vfs: syscall: Add fspick() to select a superblock for reconfiguration [ver #11]
Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2018 07:54:57 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <FAB6FB68-5B65-41D1-BD5B-78D8553BA601@amacapital.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAELBmZCv3uAmXiSEk3vdYEy8wn_mP8Rs6qzMqSa56_kPsb_=aA@mail.gmail.com>
> On Aug 24, 2018, at 7:51 AM, Miklos Szeredi <miklos@szeredi.hu> wrote:
>
>> On Wed, Aug 1, 2018 at 5:29 PM David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com> wrote:
>>
>> --- a/include/uapi/linux/fs.h
>> +++ b/include/uapi/linux/fs.h
>> @@ -351,6 +351,11 @@ typedef int __bitwise __kernel_rwf_t;
>>
>> #define FSMOUNT_CLOEXEC 0x00000001
>>
>> +#define FSPICK_CLOEXEC 0x00000001
>> +#define FSPICK_SYMLINK_NOFOLLOW 0x00000002
>> +#define FSPICK_NO_AUTOMOUNT 0x00000004
>> +#define FSPICK_EMPTY_PATH 0x00000008
>
> This caught my eye: why aren't we using the AT_ constants? Adding an
> AT_CLOEXEC sounds less horrible than duplicating all the lookup
> related flags for FSPICK...
For a totally new API, is there any need to support !CLOEXEC? A caller can safely remove the CLOEXEC bit without races.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-08-24 18:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 116+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-08-01 15:23 [PATCH 00/33] VFS: Introduce filesystem context [ver #11] David Howells
2018-08-01 15:24 ` [PATCH 01/33] vfs: syscall: Add open_tree(2) to reference or clone a mount " David Howells
2018-08-02 17:31 ` Alan Jenkins
2018-08-02 21:29 ` Al Viro
2018-08-02 21:51 ` David Howells
2018-08-02 23:46 ` Alan Jenkins
2018-08-01 15:24 ` [PATCH 02/33] vfs: syscall: Add move_mount(2) to move mounts around " David Howells
2018-08-01 15:24 ` [PATCH 03/33] teach move_mount(2) to work with OPEN_TREE_CLONE " David Howells
2018-10-12 14:25 ` Alan Jenkins
2018-08-01 15:24 ` [PATCH 04/33] vfs: Suppress MS_* flag defs within the kernel unless explicitly enabled " David Howells
2018-08-01 15:24 ` [PATCH 05/33] vfs: Introduce the basic header for the new mount API's filesystem context " David Howells
2018-08-01 15:24 ` [PATCH 06/33] vfs: Introduce logging functions " David Howells
2018-08-01 15:24 ` [PATCH 07/33] vfs: Add configuration parser helpers " David Howells
2018-08-01 15:24 ` [PATCH 08/33] vfs: Add LSM hooks for the new mount API " David Howells
2018-08-01 20:50 ` James Morris
2018-08-01 22:53 ` David Howells
2018-08-01 15:25 ` [PATCH 09/33] selinux: Implement the new mount API LSM hooks " David Howells
2018-08-01 15:25 ` [PATCH 10/33] smack: Implement filesystem context security " David Howells
2018-08-01 15:25 ` [PATCH 11/33] apparmor: Implement security hooks for the new mount API " David Howells
2018-08-01 15:25 ` [PATCH 12/33] tomoyo: " David Howells
2018-08-01 15:25 ` [PATCH 13/33] vfs: Separate changing mount flags full remount " David Howells
2018-08-01 15:25 ` [PATCH 14/33] vfs: Implement a filesystem superblock creation/configuration context " David Howells
2018-09-11 17:46 ` Guenter Roeck
2018-09-11 21:52 ` David Howells
2018-09-11 22:07 ` Guenter Roeck
2018-09-11 23:17 ` David Howells
2018-09-11 23:54 ` Guenter Roeck
2018-09-18 9:07 ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2018-09-18 9:40 ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2018-09-18 14:06 ` Guenter Roeck
2018-09-19 1:12 ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2018-09-19 1:26 ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2018-09-18 15:34 ` David Howells
2018-09-18 16:39 ` David Howells
2018-09-19 1:15 ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2018-09-18 17:43 ` David Howells
2018-09-18 9:54 ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2018-09-18 15:28 ` David Howells
2018-08-01 15:25 ` [PATCH 15/33] vfs: Remove unused code after filesystem context changes " David Howells
2018-08-01 15:25 ` [PATCH 16/33] procfs: Move proc_fill_super() to fs/proc/root.c " David Howells
2018-08-01 15:26 ` [PATCH 17/33] proc: Add fs_context support to procfs " David Howells
2018-08-01 15:26 ` [PATCH 18/33] ipc: Convert mqueue fs to fs_context " David Howells
2018-08-01 15:26 ` [PATCH 19/33] cpuset: Use " David Howells
2018-08-01 15:26 ` [PATCH 20/33] kernfs, sysfs, cgroup, intel_rdt: Support " David Howells
2018-08-01 15:26 ` [PATCH 21/33] hugetlbfs: Convert to " David Howells
2018-08-01 15:26 ` [PATCH 22/33] vfs: Remove kern_mount_data() " David Howells
2018-08-01 15:26 ` [PATCH 23/33] vfs: Provide documentation for new mount API " David Howells
2018-08-01 15:26 ` [PATCH 24/33] Make anon_inodes unconditional " David Howells
2018-08-01 15:26 ` [PATCH 25/33] vfs: syscall: Add fsopen() to prepare for superblock creation " David Howells
2018-08-01 15:27 ` [PATCH 26/33] vfs: Implement logging through fs_context " David Howells
2018-08-01 15:27 ` [PATCH 27/33] vfs: Add some logging to the core users of the fs_context log " David Howells
2018-08-01 15:27 ` [PATCH 28/33] vfs: syscall: Add fsconfig() for configuring and managing a context " David Howells
2018-08-06 17:28 ` Eric W. Biederman
2018-08-09 14:14 ` David Howells
2018-08-09 14:24 ` David Howells
2018-08-09 14:35 ` Miklos Szeredi
2018-08-09 15:32 ` Eric W. Biederman
2018-08-09 16:33 ` David Howells
2018-08-11 20:20 ` David Howells
2018-08-11 23:26 ` Andy Lutomirski
2018-08-01 15:27 ` [PATCH 29/33] vfs: syscall: Add fsmount() to create a mount for a superblock " David Howells
2018-08-01 15:27 ` [PATCH 30/33] vfs: syscall: Add fspick() to select a superblock for reconfiguration " David Howells
2018-08-24 14:51 ` Miklos Szeredi
2018-08-24 14:54 ` Andy Lutomirski [this message]
2018-08-01 15:27 ` [PATCH 31/33] afs: Add fs_context support " David Howells
2018-08-01 15:27 ` [PATCH 32/33] afs: Use fs_context to pass parameters over automount " David Howells
2018-08-01 15:27 ` [PATCH 33/33] vfs: Add a sample program for the new mount API " David Howells
2018-08-10 14:05 ` BUG: Mount ignores mount options Eric W. Biederman
2018-08-10 14:36 ` Andy Lutomirski
2018-08-10 15:17 ` Eric W. Biederman
2018-08-10 15:24 ` Al Viro
2018-08-10 15:11 ` Tetsuo Handa
2018-08-10 15:13 ` David Howells
2018-08-10 15:16 ` Al Viro
2018-08-11 1:05 ` Eric W. Biederman
2018-08-11 1:46 ` Theodore Y. Ts'o
2018-08-11 4:48 ` Eric W. Biederman
2018-08-11 17:47 ` Casey Schaufler
2018-08-15 4:03 ` Eric W. Biederman
2018-08-11 1:58 ` Al Viro
2018-08-11 2:17 ` Al Viro
2018-08-11 4:43 ` Eric W. Biederman
2018-08-13 12:54 ` Miklos Szeredi
2018-08-10 15:11 ` David Howells
2018-08-10 15:39 ` Theodore Y. Ts'o
2018-08-10 15:55 ` Casey Schaufler
2018-08-10 16:11 ` David Howells
2018-08-10 18:00 ` Eric W. Biederman
2018-08-10 15:53 ` David Howells
2018-08-10 16:14 ` Theodore Y. Ts'o
2018-08-10 20:06 ` Andy Lutomirski
2018-08-10 20:46 ` Theodore Y. Ts'o
2018-08-10 22:12 ` Darrick J. Wong
2018-08-10 23:54 ` Theodore Y. Ts'o
2018-08-11 0:38 ` Darrick J. Wong
2018-08-11 1:32 ` Eric W. Biederman
2018-08-13 16:35 ` Alan Cox
2018-08-13 16:48 ` Andy Lutomirski
2018-08-13 17:29 ` Al Viro
2018-08-13 19:00 ` James Morris
2018-08-13 19:20 ` Casey Schaufler
2018-08-15 23:29 ` Serge E. Hallyn
2018-08-11 0:28 ` Eric W. Biederman
2018-08-11 1:19 ` Eric W. Biederman
2018-08-11 7:29 ` David Howells
2018-08-11 16:31 ` Andy Lutomirski
2018-08-11 16:51 ` Al Viro
2018-08-15 16:31 ` Should we split the network filesystem setup into two phases? David Howells
2018-08-15 16:51 ` Andy Lutomirski
2018-08-16 3:51 ` Steve French
2018-08-16 5:06 ` Eric W. Biederman
2018-08-16 16:24 ` Steve French
2018-08-16 17:21 ` Eric W. Biederman
2018-08-16 17:23 ` Aurélien Aptel
2018-08-16 18:36 ` Steve French
2018-08-17 23:11 ` Al Viro
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