On Fri, 2007-09-21 at 16:03 -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > Dave Hansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Some ioctl()s can cause writes to the filesystem. Take > > these, and make them use mnt_want/drop_write() instead. > > > > We need to pass the filp one layer deeper in XFS, but > > somebody _just_ pulled it out in February because nobody > > was using it, so I don't feel guilty for adding it back. > > Note that -mm's ext2-reservations.patch adds EXT2_IOC_SETRSVSZ, > and it doesn't do mnt_want_write().
That doesn't quite apply to mainline (at least after the patches I just sent). I'll wait and send you one on top of the next -mm so that I can get a coherent view of what's going on if that's all right. -- Dave - 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/
