Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 7 Nov 2007 01:44:50 -0500 | From | Erez Zadok <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] IGET: Stop UnionFS from using iget() and read_inode() |
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In message <20071106145234.4807.69325.stgit@warthog.procyon.org.uk>, David Howells writes: > From: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com> > > Stop the UnionFS filesystem from using iget() and read_inode(). Replace > unionfs_read_inode() with unionfs_iget(), and call that instead of iget(). > unionfs_iget() then uses iget_locked() directly and returns a proper error code > instead of an inode in the event of an error. > > unionfs_fill_super() returns any error incurred when getting the root inode > instead of EINVAL. > > Signed-off-by: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com> [...]
Thanks. I tested this code and it passed all my tests. I'll shortly submit a slightly revised patch which applies cleanly against the unionfs code in -mm.
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