From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S265422AbUBFOYm (ORCPT ); Fri, 6 Feb 2004 09:24:42 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S265465AbUBFOYm (ORCPT ); Fri, 6 Feb 2004 09:24:42 -0500 Received: from almesberger.net ([63.105.73.238]:25354 "EHLO host.almesberger.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S265422AbUBFOYl (ORCPT ); Fri, 6 Feb 2004 09:24:41 -0500 Date: Fri, 6 Feb 2004 11:24:36 -0300 From: Werner Almesberger To: viro@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk Cc: Andrew Morton , Matt , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: VFS locking: f_pos thread-safe ? Message-ID: <20040206112435.C18820@almesberger.net> References: <402359E1.6000007@ntlworld.com> <20040206011630.42ed5de1.akpm@osdl.org> <40235DCC.2060606@ntlworld.com> <20040206013523.394d89f1.akpm@osdl.org> <20040206105008.B18820@almesberger.net> <20040206135623.GH21151@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20040206135623.GH21151@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk>; from viro@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk on Fri, Feb 06, 2004 at 01:56:23PM +0000 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org viro@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk wrote: > WTF does that have to CLONE_FILES? Whether you share descriptor table > or get an independent copy, pointers to struct file are the same. Err, right, of course. Sorry, I shouldn't post before the caffeine breakfast ... - Werner -- _________________________________________________________________________ / Werner Almesberger, Buenos Aires, Argentina wa@almesberger.net / /_http://www.almesberger.net/____________________________________________/