Messages in this thread |  | | | Date | Fri, 16 Mar 2007 16:46:42 +0200 | | From | "Pekka Enberg" <> | | Subject | Re: [PATCH 2/5] revoke: core code |
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On 3/16/07, Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> wrote: > > Serious question - do we actually need revoke() on a normal file ? BSD > > has never had this, SYS5 has never had this.
On 3/16/07, Pekka Enberg <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi> wrote: > It's needed for forced unmount (bits of it anyway) and > partial-revocation in SLIM.
And btw, you do need support for tearing down mmap for device files too, right? - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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