Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 14 Nov 2007 12:53:22 -0500 | Subject | Re: 2.6.24-rc2 XFS nfsd hang | From | "J. Bruce Fields" <> |
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On Wed, Nov 14, 2007 at 05:44:19PM +0000, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > On Wed, Nov 14, 2007 at 12:39:22PM -0500, J. Bruce Fields wrote: > > This must have come up before; feel free to remind me: is there any way > > to make the interface easier to use? (E.g. would it help if the filldir > > callback could be passed a dentry?) > > The best thing for the filesystem would be to have a readdirplus > (or have it folded into readdir) instead of calling into lookup > from ->filldir.
And the readdirplus would pass a dentry to its equivalent of ->filldir? Or something else?
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