From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756734AbZEVIfx (ORCPT ); Fri, 22 May 2009 04:35:53 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752515AbZEVIfq (ORCPT ); Fri, 22 May 2009 04:35:46 -0400 Received: from smtp-out003.kontent.com ([81.88.40.217]:47713 "EHLO smtp-out003.kontent.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751475AbZEVIfp (ORCPT ); Fri, 22 May 2009 04:35:45 -0400 From: Oliver Neukum To: Alan Cox Subject: Re: How to tell whether a struct file is held by a process? Date: Fri, 22 May 2009 10:36:04 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.10.3 (Linux/2.6.27.21-0.1-default; KDE/4.1.3; x86_64; ; ) Cc: Kay Sievers , Alan Stern , Al Viro , Kernel development list References: <20090521095217.GU8633@ZenIV.linux.org.uk> <20090521231452.676d4898@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> In-Reply-To: <20090521231452.676d4898@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200905221036.06097.oliver@neukum.org> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Am Freitag, 22. Mai 2009 00:14:52 schrieb Alan Cox: > My feeling too - there simply isn't any need for kernel infrastructure > here. The only case the kernel must be involved is when you need That seems a reasonable solution to me. Regards Oliver