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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: "J. R. Okajima" <hooanon05@yahoo.co.jp>
Cc: Nick Piggin <npiggin@suse.de>,
	linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Al Viro <viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>,
	Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [rfc] new stat*fs-like syscall?
Date: Sat, 26 Jun 2010 05:35:44 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100626093544.GA27715@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7897.1277531612@jrobl>

On Sat, Jun 26, 2010 at 02:53:32PM +0900, J. R. Okajima wrote:
> 
> Nick Piggin:
> > Is there anything more we should add here? Samba wants a capabilities
> > field, with things like sparse files, quotas, compression, encryption,
> > case preserving/sensitive.
> 
> How about the max link count?
> There was a post in last December.
> See <http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=126008640210762&w=2> and its
> thread in detail.

That's really job for a pathconf system call that allows quering random
paramters.


  reply	other threads:[~2010-06-26  9:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-06-24 13:14 [rfc] new stat*fs-like syscall? Nick Piggin
2010-06-24 14:03 ` Miklos Szeredi
2010-06-24 14:36   ` Nick Piggin
2010-06-24 14:08 ` Andy Lutomirski
2010-06-24 14:18   ` Miklos Szeredi
2010-06-24 14:37     ` Andrew Lutomirski
2010-06-24 14:48       ` Miklos Szeredi
2010-06-25  3:50         ` Nick Piggin
2010-06-24 23:06   ` Andreas Dilger
2010-06-25  6:37     ` Christoph Hellwig
2010-06-24 23:13 ` Andreas Dilger
2010-06-25  4:01   ` Nick Piggin
2010-06-25  4:33     ` Jeff Garzik
2010-06-25 17:47     ` Andreas Dilger
2010-06-25 17:52       ` Ulrich Drepper
2010-06-25 18:16         ` Christoph Hellwig
2010-06-25 18:45           ` Christoph Hellwig
2010-06-25 19:40             ` Ulrich Drepper
2010-06-26  5:53 ` J. R. Okajima
2010-06-26  9:35   ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2010-06-26 12:54     ` J. R. Okajima
2010-07-05 20:58       ` Brad Boyer
2010-07-05 23:31         ` J. R. Okajima
2010-07-06  0:45           ` Brad Boyer
2010-07-06 16:45             ` Linus Torvalds
2010-07-07  1:44               ` Christoph Hellwig
2010-07-07  2:28                 ` Linus Torvalds
2010-06-26 14:49     ` Ulrich Drepper
2010-06-26 10:13 ` Andi Kleen

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