From: Chris Wedgwood <cw@f00f.org>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: Alexander Viro <viro@math.psu.edu>,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Chris Mason <mason@suse.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] 2.4.8-pre3 fsync entire path (+reiserfs fsync semantic change patch)
Date: Sat, 4 Aug 2001 11:44:30 +1200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010804114430.A18042@weta.f00f.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20010804113525.E17925@weta.f00f.org> <E15SoaV-0004Et-00@the-village.bc.nu>
In-Reply-To: <E15SoaV-0004Et-00@the-village.bc.nu>
On Sat, Aug 04, 2001 at 12:42:38AM +0100, Alan Cox wrote:
It can't come off the dentry as multiple people can have the same
file open with different rights.
Yes, of course.
If that's the case, I'm not sure how you pick reasonable creds. for
fsyncing path components for a network filesystem, unless you (as the
calling user) open each component and sync that bit by bit --- which
could almost be done in libc (kernel is easier though).
--cw
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-08-03 23:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 55+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <0108030507330F.00440@starship>
[not found] ` <Pine.GSO.4.21.0108022312211.1494-100000@weyl.math.psu.edu>
2001-08-03 13:09 ` intermediate summary of ext3-2.4-0.9.4 thread Daniel Phillips
2001-08-03 14:43 ` Horst von Brand
2001-08-03 17:49 ` Mike Castle
2001-08-04 3:23 ` Daniel Phillips
2001-08-03 18:08 ` Alexander Viro
2001-08-03 18:26 ` Daniel Phillips
2001-08-03 18:53 ` Alexander Viro
2001-08-03 20:50 ` Daniel Phillips
2001-08-04 3:43 ` Matthias Andree
2001-08-03 18:34 ` Linus Torvalds
2001-08-03 22:01 ` [PATCH] 2.4.8-pre3 fsync entire path (+reiserfs fsync semantic change patch) Chris Wedgwood
2001-08-03 22:33 ` Alexander Viro
2001-08-03 23:16 ` Chris Wedgwood
2001-08-03 23:23 ` Alexander Viro
2001-08-04 3:53 ` Matthias Andree
2001-08-04 5:48 ` Alexander Viro
2001-08-03 22:45 ` Alexander Viro
2001-08-03 23:09 ` Chris Wedgwood
2001-08-03 23:15 ` Alexander Viro
2001-08-03 23:20 ` Chris Wedgwood
2001-08-03 23:25 ` Alexander Viro
2001-08-03 23:35 ` Chris Wedgwood
2001-08-03 23:41 ` Alexander Viro
2001-08-03 23:46 ` Chris Wedgwood
2001-08-03 23:53 ` Alexander Viro
2001-08-04 7:45 ` [PATCH] 2.4.8-pre3 fsync entire path (+reiserfs fsync semanticchange patch) Hans Reiser
2001-08-04 18:31 ` Chris Wedgwood
2001-08-05 1:47 ` Alexander Viro
2001-08-08 17:22 ` [PATCH] 2.4.8-pre3 fsync entire path (+reiserfs fsync semanticchangepatch) Hans Reiser
2001-08-03 23:42 ` [PATCH] 2.4.8-pre3 fsync entire path (+reiserfs fsync semantic change patch) Alan Cox
2001-08-03 23:44 ` Chris Wedgwood [this message]
2001-08-04 1:08 ` Andrew Morton
2001-08-04 1:19 ` Chris Wedgwood
2001-08-04 1:45 ` Andrew Morton
2001-08-04 4:04 ` Matthias Andree
2001-08-04 18:30 ` Chris Wedgwood
2001-08-05 12:15 ` Matthias Andree
2001-08-05 12:32 ` Chris Wedgwood
2001-08-05 13:02 ` Matti Aarnio
2001-08-04 21:07 ` Andrew Morton
2001-08-04 21:07 ` Andrew Morton
2001-08-05 7:25 ` Chris Wedgwood
2001-08-09 13:25 ` Matthias Andree
2001-08-04 17:35 ` Jan Harkes
2001-08-04 18:18 ` Chris Wedgwood
2001-08-06 15:02 ` Chris Mason
2001-08-06 20:48 ` Chris Wedgwood
2001-08-03 22:29 ` Anton Altaparmakov
2001-08-03 23:06 ` Chris Wedgwood
2001-08-06 15:23 ` looking for resources for designing loopback filesystem dave-mlist
2001-08-06 16:11 ` Ville Herva
2001-08-03 18:36 ` intermediate summary of ext3-2.4-0.9.4 thread Matthias Andree
2001-08-03 19:16 ` Alexander Viro
2001-08-04 3:40 ` fdatasync(2) is also there (was: intermediate summary of ext3-2.4-0.9.4 thread) Matthias Andree
2001-08-05 0:28 ` Mike Castle
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