Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 3 Sep 2008 03:06:29 +0100 | From | Al Viro <> | Subject | Re: 2.6.27-rc4-git1: Reported regressions from 2.6.26 |
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On Tue, Sep 02, 2008 at 09:26:43AM +0200, Jens Axboe wrote: > > Actually both interfaces are a fscking disaster. The right things to > > pass is neither and inode nor a file but a struct block_device. Al had > > all this work done a while and it just needs rebasing to a current tree: > > > > http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/viro/bdev.git;a=summary > > Completely agreed. Al, I remember talking to you about this at the > storage summit back in february. What are your current plans wrt moving > this forward?
Rebased, with nfs parts of fmode_t patch taken out (irrelevant for bdev anyway and really better off in intent-killing queue). Other than that, it's a straight port... Same place, same branch.
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