Re: [RFC/PATCH] revokeat/frevoke system calls V5

2007-01-31 Thread Serge E. Hallyn
Quoting Pekka J Enberg ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > From: Pekka Enberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > The revokeat(2) and frevoke(2) system calls invalidate open file > descriptors and shared mappings of an inode. After an successful > revocation, operations on file descriptors fail with the EBADF or > ENXIO e

Re: [PATCH] dlm/gfs2: indent help text

2007-01-31 Thread Steven Whitehouse
Hi, Now in the GFS2 -nmw git tree. Thanks, Steve. On Tue, 2007-01-30 at 14:30 -0800, Randy Dunlap wrote: > From: Randy Dunlap <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Indent help text as expected. > > Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > --- > fs/dlm/Kconfig | 16 > fs/gfs2/Kc

Re: [PATCH] pipefs unique inode numbers

2007-01-31 Thread Kirill Korotaev
Linus, >>Also, that patch would break many 32-bit programs not compiled with large >>offsets when run in compatibility mode on a 64-bit kernel. If they were to >>do a stat on this inode, it would likely generate an EOVERFLOW error since >>the pointer address would probably not fit in a 32 bit fiel

Re: [PATCH] make iunique use a do/while loop rather than its obscure goto loop

2007-01-31 Thread Christoph Hellwig
On Tue, Jan 30, 2007 at 10:45:54AM -0500, Jeffrey Layton wrote: > While working on a case, Christoph mentioned that he thought that iunique > ought to be cleaned up to use a more conventional loop construct. This patch > does that, turning the strange goto loop into a do/while. > > Signed-off-by: