Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH] get rid of vm_private_data and win posix shm | Date | Tue, 28 Dec 1999 17:50:48 +0000 (GMT) | From | Alan Cox <> |
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> I implemented posix shm with its own namespace by extending filp_open > and do_unlink by an additional parameter for the root inode. > Also extending this to a complete filesystem should be easy (but not > my target).
It would seem that the best way to fix the inelegance of the patch - the shm_open and shm_unlink syscalls, the hacks on filp_open etc would be to do exactly that - make it a real fs, at least for open/unlink/openddir/readdir even if not for read/write
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