Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 9 Aug 2006 18:09:58 +0100 | From | Christoph Hellwig <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 2/6] r/o bind mount prepwork: move open_namei()'s vfs_create() |
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On Wed, Aug 09, 2006 at 09:57:31AM -0700, Dave Hansen wrote: > > The code around vfs_create() in open_namei() is getting a > bit too complex. Right now, there is at least the reference > count on the dentry, and the i_mutex to worry about. Soon, > we'll also have mnt_writecount. > > So, break the vfs_create() call out of open_namei(), and > into a helper function. This duplicates the call to > may_open(), but that isn't such a bad thing since the > arguments (acc_mode and flag) were being heavily massaged > anyway. > > Signed-off-by: Dave Hansen <haveblue@us.ibm.com>
Acked-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
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