On Wed, Jul 02, 2014 at 04:36:42PM +0200, Thomas Sch?bel-Theuer wrote: > However, I probably would have to "borrow" large parts of the > sys_rmdir() implementation from fs/namei.c (the only real difference > appears to me that the pathname is not in userspace). > > So, what is worse: copying relatively large pieces of code, or using > sys_rmdir()?
Most likely you shouldn't do either. A block driver really should not be removing directories from the filesystem namespace. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
