Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 7 Feb 2012 08:25:23 -0500 | From | Christoph Hellwig <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH V2] hfsplus: Add an ioctl to bless files |
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On Mon, Feb 06, 2012 at 03:14:40PM -0500, Matthew Garrett wrote: > Making an hfsplus partition bootable requires the ability to "bless" a > file by putting its inode number in the volume header. Doing this from > userspace on a mounted filesystem is impractical since the kernel will > write back the original values on unmount. Add an ioctl to allow userspace > to update the volume header information based on the target file. > > Signed-off-by: Matthew Garrett <mjg@redhat.com>
Looks good, thanks.
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