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SubjectRe: 2.4 Q: list of open files per inode?
Ah, yes, this was my intention, to keep the state in filp->private_data.
But then at a timer routine I wanted to go over all the filps associated with the device
and check/modify the state. That's why I needed the open files list.
-Jacob

----- Original Message ----
From: Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@computergmbh.de>
To: Jacob A <jacoba51-tmp@yahoo.com>
Cc: Al Viro <viro@ftp.linux.org.uk>; linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Sent: Sunday, July 22, 2007 3:28:30 PM
Subject: Re: 2.4 Q: list of open files per inode?


On Jul 22 2007 05:26, Jacob A wrote:

>I want to keep an internal state per each registration instance, and I opted
>to use open() as the registration mechanism.

So why not just store it in filp->private_data?



Jan
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