Re: [PATCH 1/8] vfs - change d_manage() to take a struct path

2016-10-31 Thread Ian Kent
On Thu, 2016-10-27 at 14:50 +0800, Ian Kent wrote: > On Thu, 2016-10-27 at 10:47 +0800, Ian Kent wrote: > > > > On Thu, 2016-10-27 at 03:11 +0100, Al Viro wrote: > > > > > >   > > > > > > How much testing did it get?  I've several test setups involving > > > autofs, but they are nowhere near

Re: [PATCH 1/8] vfs - change d_manage() to take a struct path

2016-10-31 Thread Ian Kent
On Thu, 2016-10-27 at 14:50 +0800, Ian Kent wrote: > On Thu, 2016-10-27 at 10:47 +0800, Ian Kent wrote: > > > > On Thu, 2016-10-27 at 03:11 +0100, Al Viro wrote: > > > > > >   > > > > > > How much testing did it get?  I've several test setups involving > > > autofs, but they are nowhere near

Re: [PATCH 1/8] vfs - change d_manage() to take a struct path

2016-10-27 Thread Ian Kent
On Thu, 2016-10-27 at 10:47 +0800, Ian Kent wrote: > On Thu, 2016-10-27 at 03:11 +0100, Al Viro wrote: > >  > > > > How much testing did it get?  I've several test setups involving > > autofs, but they are nowhere near exhaustive and I don't have good > > enough feel of the codebase to slap

Re: [PATCH 1/8] vfs - change d_manage() to take a struct path

2016-10-27 Thread Ian Kent
On Thu, 2016-10-27 at 10:47 +0800, Ian Kent wrote: > On Thu, 2016-10-27 at 03:11 +0100, Al Viro wrote: > >  > > > > How much testing did it get?  I've several test setups involving > > autofs, but they are nowhere near exhaustive and I don't have good > > enough feel of the codebase to slap

Re: [PATCH 1/8] vfs - change d_manage() to take a struct path

2016-10-26 Thread Ian Kent
On Thu, 2016-10-27 at 03:11 +0100, Al Viro wrote: > On Fri, Oct 21, 2016 at 07:39:36AM +0800, Ian Kent wrote: > > > > > Maybe Al has been too busy to comment, he has been on the Cc from the start. > That's... a very mild version of what's been going on.  Let's just say that > the last few weeks

Re: [PATCH 1/8] vfs - change d_manage() to take a struct path

2016-10-26 Thread Ian Kent
On Thu, 2016-10-27 at 03:11 +0100, Al Viro wrote: > On Fri, Oct 21, 2016 at 07:39:36AM +0800, Ian Kent wrote: > > > > > Maybe Al has been too busy to comment, he has been on the Cc from the start. > That's... a very mild version of what's been going on.  Let's just say that > the last few weeks

Re: [PATCH 1/8] vfs - change d_manage() to take a struct path

2016-10-26 Thread Al Viro
On Fri, Oct 21, 2016 at 07:39:36AM +0800, Ian Kent wrote: > Maybe Al has been too busy to comment, he has been on the Cc from the start. That's... a very mild version of what's been going on. Let's just say that the last few weeks had been really interesting. Not that the shit has settled, but

Re: [PATCH 1/8] vfs - change d_manage() to take a struct path

2016-10-26 Thread Al Viro
On Fri, Oct 21, 2016 at 07:39:36AM +0800, Ian Kent wrote: > Maybe Al has been too busy to comment, he has been on the Cc from the start. That's... a very mild version of what's been going on. Let's just say that the last few weeks had been really interesting. Not that the shit has settled, but

Re: [PATCH 1/8] vfs - change d_manage() to take a struct path

2016-10-20 Thread Ian Kent
On Wed, 2016-10-19 at 12:40 -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > On Tue, 11 Oct 2016 13:33:52 +0800 Ian Kent wrote: > > > For the autofs module to be able to reliably check if a dentry is a > > mountpoint in a multiple namespace environment the ->d_manage() dentry > > operation will

Re: [PATCH 1/8] vfs - change d_manage() to take a struct path

2016-10-20 Thread Ian Kent
On Wed, 2016-10-19 at 12:40 -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > On Tue, 11 Oct 2016 13:33:52 +0800 Ian Kent wrote: > > > For the autofs module to be able to reliably check if a dentry is a > > mountpoint in a multiple namespace environment the ->d_manage() dentry > > operation will need to take a path

Re: [PATCH 1/8] vfs - change d_manage() to take a struct path

2016-10-19 Thread Andrew Morton
On Tue, 11 Oct 2016 13:33:52 +0800 Ian Kent wrote: > For the autofs module to be able to reliably check if a dentry is a > mountpoint in a multiple namespace environment the ->d_manage() dentry > operation will need to take a path argument instead of a dentry. This patchset

Re: [PATCH 1/8] vfs - change d_manage() to take a struct path

2016-10-19 Thread Andrew Morton
On Tue, 11 Oct 2016 13:33:52 +0800 Ian Kent wrote: > For the autofs module to be able to reliably check if a dentry is a > mountpoint in a multiple namespace environment the ->d_manage() dentry > operation will need to take a path argument instead of a dentry. This patchset contains lots of

Re: [PATCH 1/8] vfs - change d_manage() to take a struct path

2016-10-11 Thread Ian Kent
On Tue, 2016-10-11 at 11:04 -0500, Eric W. Biederman wrote: > Ian Kent writes: > > > For the autofs module to be able to reliably check if a dentry is a > > mountpoint in a multiple namespace environment the ->d_manage() dentry > > operation will need to take a path argument

Re: [PATCH 1/8] vfs - change d_manage() to take a struct path

2016-10-11 Thread Ian Kent
On Tue, 2016-10-11 at 11:04 -0500, Eric W. Biederman wrote: > Ian Kent writes: > > > For the autofs module to be able to reliably check if a dentry is a > > mountpoint in a multiple namespace environment the ->d_manage() dentry > > operation will need to take a path argument instead of a dentry.

Re: [PATCH 1/8] vfs - change d_manage() to take a struct path

2016-10-11 Thread Eric W. Biederman
Ian Kent writes: > For the autofs module to be able to reliably check if a dentry is a > mountpoint in a multiple namespace environment the ->d_manage() dentry > operation will need to take a path argument instead of a dentry. Taking a quick look overall I see no issues with

Re: [PATCH 1/8] vfs - change d_manage() to take a struct path

2016-10-11 Thread Eric W. Biederman
Ian Kent writes: > For the autofs module to be able to reliably check if a dentry is a > mountpoint in a multiple namespace environment the ->d_manage() dentry > operation will need to take a path argument instead of a dentry. Taking a quick look overall I see no issues with this series.

[PATCH 1/8] vfs - change d_manage() to take a struct path

2016-10-10 Thread Ian Kent
For the autofs module to be able to reliably check if a dentry is a mountpoint in a multiple namespace environment the ->d_manage() dentry operation will need to take a path argument instead of a dentry. Signed-off-by: Ian Kent Cc: Al Viro Cc: Eric W.

[PATCH 1/8] vfs - change d_manage() to take a struct path

2016-10-10 Thread Ian Kent
For the autofs module to be able to reliably check if a dentry is a mountpoint in a multiple namespace environment the ->d_manage() dentry operation will need to take a path argument instead of a dentry. Signed-off-by: Ian Kent Cc: Al Viro Cc: Eric W. Biederman Cc: Omar Sandoval ---

[RFC PATCH 1/8] vfs - change d_manage() to take a struct path

2016-10-02 Thread Ian Kent
For the autofs module to be able to reliably check if a dentry is a mountpoint in a multiple namespace environment the ->d_manage() dentry operation will need to take a path argument instead of a dentry. Signed-off-by: Ian Kent Cc: Al Viro Cc: Eric W.

[RFC PATCH 1/8] vfs - change d_manage() to take a struct path

2016-10-02 Thread Ian Kent
For the autofs module to be able to reliably check if a dentry is a mountpoint in a multiple namespace environment the ->d_manage() dentry operation will need to take a path argument instead of a dentry. Signed-off-by: Ian Kent Cc: Al Viro Cc: Eric W. Biederman Cc: Omar Sandoval ---