RE: [PATCH] namei: revert old behaviour for filename_lookup with LOOKUP_PARENT flag

2016-10-13 Thread Remanan Pillai, Vineeth
Thanks for the detailed explanation. I understand the reasoning now. Thanks, Vineeth From: Al Viro [v...@ftp.linux.org.uk] on behalf of Al Viro [v...@zeniv.linux.org.uk] Sent: Thursday, October 13, 2016 4:31 PM To: Remanan Pillai, Vineeth Cc: Christoph

RE: [PATCH] namei: revert old behaviour for filename_lookup with LOOKUP_PARENT flag

2016-10-13 Thread Remanan Pillai, Vineeth
Thanks for the detailed explanation. I understand the reasoning now. Thanks, Vineeth From: Al Viro [v...@ftp.linux.org.uk] on behalf of Al Viro [v...@zeniv.linux.org.uk] Sent: Thursday, October 13, 2016 4:31 PM To: Remanan Pillai, Vineeth Cc: Christoph