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From: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@...>

To: Miklos Szeredi <miklos@...>

Cc: <drepper@...>, <viro@...>, <akpm@...>, <linux-kernel@...>, <linux-man@...>, <linux-fsdevel@...>

Subject: Re: [PATCH] utimensat() non-conformances and fixes [v3]

Date: Tuesday, June 3, 2008 - 7:52 am

On Tue, Jun 3, 2008 at 1:13 PM, Miklos Szeredi <miklos@szeredi.hu> wrote:
quoted text>> > I'm not sure of the correct way to get the required nameidata (to do a
>> > vfs_permission() call) from the file descriptor.  Can you give me a
>> > tip there?
>>
>> Could you point me at the right way of doing this?
>
> You don't need nameidata for this at all.  Just call permission() with
> a NULL nameidata.

Thanks Miklos!
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[PATCH] utimensat() non-conformances and fixes -- version 2, Michael Kerrisk, (Fri May 16, 4:31 am)

Re: [PATCH] utimensat() non-conformances and fixes -- versio..., Miklos Szeredi, (Fri May 16, 12:59 pm)

[PATCH] utimensat() non-conformances and fixes [v3], Michael Kerrisk, (Fri May 30, 11:34 am)

Re: [PATCH] utimensat() non-conformances and fixes [v3], Michael Kerrisk, (Tue Jun 3, 7:05 am)

Re: [PATCH] utimensat() non-conformances and fixes [v3], Miklos Szeredi, (Tue Jun 3, 7:13 am)

Re: [PATCH] utimensat() non-conformances and fixes [v3], Michael Kerrisk, (Tue Jun 3, 7:52 am)

Re: [PATCH] utimensat() non-conformances and fixes [v3], Al Viro, (Tue Jun 3, 7:22 am)

Re: [PATCH] utimensat() non-conformances and fixes [v3], Miklos Szeredi, (Tue Jun 3, 8:16 am)

Re: [PATCH] utimensat() non-conformances and fixes [v3], Al Viro, (Tue Jun 3, 9:05 am)

Re: [PATCH] utimensat() non-conformances and fixes [v3], Michael Kerrisk, (Tue Jun 3, 7:27 am)

Re: [PATCH] utimensat() non-conformances and fixes [v3], Jamie Lokier, (Tue Jun 3, 7:30 am)

Re: [PATCH] utimensat() non-conformances and fixes [v3], Michael Kerrisk, (Tue Jun 3, 7:39 am)

Re: [PATCH] utimensat() non-conformances and fixes [v3], Al Viro, (Tue Jun 3, 7:49 am)

Re: [PATCH] utimensat() non-conformances and fixes [v3], Jamie Lokier, (Tue Jun 3, 8:01 am)

Re: [PATCH] utimensat() non-conformances and fixes [v3], Al Viro, (Tue Jun 3, 8:08 am)

Re: [PATCH] utimensat() non-conformances and fixes [v3], Jamie Lokier, (Tue Jun 3, 8:10 am)

Re: [PATCH] utimensat() non-conformances and fixes [v3], Al Viro, (Tue Jun 3, 7:58 am)

Re: [PATCH] utimensat() non-conformances and fixes [v3], Miklos Szeredi, (Fri May 30, 12:37 pm)

Re: [PATCH] utimensat() non-conformances and fixes [v3], Michael Kerrisk, (Fri May 30, 2:24 pm)

Re: [PATCH] utimensat() non-conformances and fixes [v3], Andrew Morton, (Fri May 30, 4:17 pm)

Re: [PATCH] utimensat() non-conformances and fixes [v3], Michael Kerrisk, (Sat May 31, 1:44 am)

Re: [PATCH] utimensat() non-conformances and fixes [v3], Michael Kerrisk, (Fri May 30, 3:43 pm)

Re: [PATCH] utimensat() non-conformances and fixes [v3], Miklos Szeredi, (Fri May 30, 4:17 pm)

Re: [PATCH] utimensat() non-conformances and fixes [v3], Michael Kerrisk, (Sat May 31, 1:28 am)

Re: [PATCH] utimensat() non-conformances and fixes [v3], Miklos Szeredi, (Fri May 30, 3:22 pm)

Re: [PATCH] utimensat() non-conformances and fixes [v3], Matthew Wilcox, (Fri May 30, 3:32 pm)

Re: [PATCH] utimensat() non-conformances and fixes [v3], Miklos Szeredi, (Fri May 30, 4:08 pm)

Re: [PATCH] utimensat() non-conformances and fixes -- versio..., Michael Kerrisk, (Sat May 17, 3:57 pm)

Re: [PATCH] utimensat() non-conformances and fixes -- versio..., Miklos Szeredi, (Mon May 19, 5:50 am)

Re: [PATCH] utimensat() non-conformances and fixes -- versio..., Michael Kerrisk, (Mon May 19, 8:24 am)

Re: [PATCH] utimensat() non-conformances and fixes -- versio..., Miklos Szeredi, (Mon May 19, 9:17 am)

Re: [PATCH] utimensat() non-conformances and fixes -- versio..., Miklos Szeredi, (Mon May 19, 6:12 am)

Re: [PATCH] utimensat() non-conformances and fixes -- versio..., Michael Kerrisk, (Fri May 16, 4:34 am)

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