Messages in this thread | | | From | David Howells <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 00/17] VFS: Filesystem information and notifications [ver #17] | Date | Tue, 03 Mar 2020 15:53:49 +0000 |
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Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
> If you look at the patch I posted in this thread, I think it properly > supports open_how and RESOLVE_* flags. But remember it's opening a file > that is already present, in RO mode, no creation allowed, so most of the > open_how interactions are limited.
Something we should consider adding to openat2() at some point is the ability to lock on open/create. Various network filesystems support it.
David
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