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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@...>
To: Dave Hansen <haveblue@...>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@...>, <linux-kernel@...>, <miklos@...>, <hch@...>, Bryn Reeves <breeves@...>, Alasdair G Kergon <agk@...>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 04/27] kill filp_open()
Date: Wednesday, January 16, 2008 - 1:10 pm

On Wed, Jan 16, 2008 at 09:04:56AM -0800, Dave Hansen wrote:

But ultimatively I think we should remove this silly renaming from
the patch.  It doesn't help the goal and just created churn, so please
rename open_namei back to do_filp_open for now and put filp_open back.


Yeah, given how much pain loop drivers in general are I don't think it's
a good idea to add a second one.
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[PATCH 00/27] Read-only bind mounts (-mm resend), Dave Hansen, (Thu Nov 1, 7:08 pm)
[PATCH 27/27] keep track of mnt_writer state of struct file, Dave Hansen, (Thu Nov 1, 7:09 pm)
[PATCH 25/27] r-o-bind-mounts-track-number-of-mount-writers-..., Dave Hansen, (Thu Nov 1, 7:09 pm)
Re: [PATCH 25/27] r-o-bind-mounts-track-number-of-mount-writ..., Andrew Morton, (Mon Nov 5, 7:35 pm)
[PATCH 22/27] r-o-bind-mounts-nfs-check-mnt-instead-of-super..., Dave Hansen, (Thu Nov 1, 7:08 pm)
[PATCH 24/27] r-o-bind-mounts-track-number-of-mount-writers, Dave Hansen, (Thu Nov 1, 7:08 pm)
[PATCH 26/27] r-o-bind-mounts-honor-r-w-changes-at-do_remoun..., Dave Hansen, (Thu Nov 1, 7:09 pm)
[PATCH 19/27] r-o-bind-mounts-elevate-writer-count-for-chown..., Dave Hansen, (Thu Nov 1, 7:08 pm)
[PATCH 23/27] r-o-bind-mounts-sys_mknodat-elevate-write-coun..., Dave Hansen, (Thu Nov 1, 7:08 pm)
[PATCH 18/27] r-o-bind-mounts-elevate-write-count-over-calls..., Dave Hansen, (Thu Nov 1, 7:08 pm)
[PATCH 21/27] r-o-bind-mounts-make-access-use-mnt-check, Dave Hansen, (Thu Nov 1, 7:08 pm)
[PATCH 20/27] r-o-bind-mounts-elevate-writer-count-for-do_sy..., Dave Hansen, (Thu Nov 1, 7:08 pm)
[PATCH 17/27] r-o-bind-mounts-elevate-write-count-opend-files, Dave Hansen, (Thu Nov 1, 7:08 pm)
[PATCH 16/27] r-o-bind-mounts-elevate-write-count-for-some-i..., Dave Hansen, (Thu Nov 1, 7:08 pm)
Re: [PATCH 16/27] r-o-bind-mounts-elevate-write-count-for-so..., Andrew Morton, (Mon Nov 5, 7:23 pm)
Re: [PATCH 16/27] r-o-bind-mounts-elevate-write-count-for-so..., Jan Kara, (Tue Nov 6, 5:01 am)
Re: [PATCH 16/27] r-o-bind-mounts-elevate-write-count-for-so..., Andrew Morton, (Tue Nov 6, 5:12 am)
[PATCH 13/27] r-o-bind-mounts-elevate-write-count-for-do_uti..., Dave Hansen, (Thu Nov 1, 7:08 pm)
[PATCH 15/27] r-o-bind-mounts-elevate-write-count-for-link-a..., Dave Hansen, (Thu Nov 1, 7:08 pm)
[PATCH 12/27] r-o-bind-mounts-elevate-write-count-for-do_sys..., Dave Hansen, (Thu Nov 1, 7:08 pm)
[PATCH 11/27] r-o-bind-mounts-elevate-write-count-during-ent..., Dave Hansen, (Thu Nov 1, 7:08 pm)
[PATCH 14/27] r-o-bind-mounts-elevate-write-count-for-file_u..., Dave Hansen, (Thu Nov 1, 7:08 pm)
[PATCH 07/27] r-o-bind-mounts-do_rmdir-elevate-write-count, Dave Hansen, (Thu Nov 1, 7:08 pm)
[PATCH 10/27] r-o-bind-mounts-elevate-mount-count-for-extend..., Dave Hansen, (Thu Nov 1, 7:08 pm)
[PATCH 01/27] do namei_flags calculation inside open_namei(), Dave Hansen, (Thu Nov 1, 7:08 pm)
[PATCH 09/27] r-o-bind-mounts-elevate-mnt-writers-for-vfs_un..., Dave Hansen, (Thu Nov 1, 7:08 pm)
[PATCH 06/27] r-o-bind-mounts-stub-functions, Dave Hansen, (Thu Nov 1, 7:08 pm)
[PATCH 08/27] r-o-bind-mounts-elevate-mnt-writers-for-caller..., Dave Hansen, (Thu Nov 1, 7:08 pm)
[PATCH 05/27] rename open_namei() to open_pathname(), Dave Hansen, (Thu Nov 1, 7:08 pm)
Re: [PATCH 05/27] rename open_namei() to open_pathname(), Christoph Hellwig, (Mon Nov 26, 10:33 am)
[PATCH 04/27] kill filp_open(), Dave Hansen, (Thu Nov 1, 7:08 pm)
Re: [PATCH 04/27] kill filp_open(), Andrew Morton, (Wed Jan 16, 4:52 am)
Re: [PATCH 04/27] kill filp_open(), Dave Hansen, (Wed Jan 16, 1:04 pm)
Re: [PATCH 04/27] kill filp_open(), Bryn M. Reeves, (Wed Jan 16, 1:12 pm)
Re: [PATCH 04/27] kill filp_open(), Christoph Hellwig, (Wed Jan 16, 1:10 pm)
Re: [PATCH 04/27] kill filp_open(), Dave Hansen, (Wed Jan 16, 1:41 pm)
Re: [PATCH 04/27] kill filp_open(), Christoph Hellwig, (Wed Jan 16, 1:47 pm)
[PATCH 03/27] kill do_filp_open(), Dave Hansen, (Thu Nov 1, 7:08 pm)
[PATCH 02/27] make open_namei() return a filp, Dave Hansen, (Thu Nov 1, 7:08 pm)