From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S264268AbUEXMGs (ORCPT ); Mon, 24 May 2004 08:06:48 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S264263AbUEXMGr (ORCPT ); Mon, 24 May 2004 08:06:47 -0400 Received: from canuck.infradead.org ([205.233.217.7]:40199 "EHLO canuck.infradead.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S264268AbUEXMFX (ORCPT ); Mon, 24 May 2004 08:05:23 -0400 Date: Mon, 24 May 2004 08:05:21 -0400 From: hch@infradead.org To: "Peter J. Braam" Cc: torvalds@osdl.org, akpm@osdl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, "'Phil Schwan'" Subject: Re: [PATCH/RFC] Lustre VFS patch Message-ID: <20040524120521.GD26863@infradead.org> Mail-Followup-To: hch@infradead.org, "Peter J. Braam" , torvalds@osdl.org, akpm@osdl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, 'Phil Schwan' References: <20040524114009.96CE13100E2@moraine.clusterfs.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20040524114009.96CE13100E2@moraine.clusterfs.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i X-SRS-Rewrite: SMTP reverse-path rewritten from by canuck.infradead.org See http://www.infradead.org/rpr.html Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > vfs-intent_api-vanilla-2.6.patch > > Introduce intents for other operations. Add a file system hook to > release intent data. Make a few "intent versions" of functions such > as "lookup_one_len_it" and "user_walk_it" available through headers. > Arrange that the open intent is visible in the open methods. Add a > few missing intent_init calls. I can't comment on the exact change, you need to talk to trond about these. But as-is they change the API exported to filesystems and thus it's and absolute no-go for 2.6. Where have you been when Trond's intent patches went in? Hiding under a rock?