Messages in this thread | | | From | Neil Brown <> | Date | Thu, 21 Feb 2002 16:04:43 +1100 (EST) | Subject | Re: tmpfs, NFS, file handles |
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On February 21, davidchow@shaolinmicro.com wrote: > > What I suggest is nfsd should export a symbol called > generic_fh_to_dentry() such that it will be more generic like > generic_file_read() to handle gneeric calls for every fs.
But every filesystem is really very different in this reguard.
What would you think this "generic_fh_to_dentry" should do?
We actually already have one. You set ->fh_to_dentry to NULL, and the it used "iget".
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