From: Al Viro <viro@ftp.linux.org.uk>
To: Jon Masters <jonathan@jonmasters.org>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: PATCH: fix-readonly-policy-use-and-floppy-ro-rw-status
Date: Sat, 5 Nov 2005 18:44:08 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20051105184408.GO7992@ftp.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20051105184028.GD27767@apogee.jonmasters.org>
On Sat, Nov 05, 2005 at 06:40:28PM +0000, Jon Masters wrote:
> And as I said, the situation as it stands leads to potential data
> corruption but I agree with you - we need a VFS callback to handle
> readwrite/readonly change on remount I think. Comments?
It's not that simple. Filesystem side of ro/rw transitions is
messy as hell and no, "VFS callback" won't be enough.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-11-05 18:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-11-05 18:27 Jon Masters
2005-11-05 18:33 ` Andrew Morton
2005-11-05 18:40 ` Jon Masters
2005-11-05 18:44 ` Al Viro [this message]
2005-11-05 18:51 ` Jon Masters
2005-11-05 19:01 ` Al Viro
2005-11-05 19:39 ` Jon Masters
2005-11-05 18:42 ` Al Viro
2005-11-05 18:48 ` Jon Masters
2005-11-05 18:41 ` Jeff Garzik
2005-11-06 10:59 ` Jon Masters
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