On Wednesday 27 June 2007 01:46, Trond Myklebust wrote:
> On Tue, 2007-06-26 at 16:15 -0700, [email protected] wrote:
> > To remove conditionally passing of vfsmounts to the LSM, a nameidata
> > struct can be instantiated in the nfsd and mqueue filesystems. This
> > however results in useless information being passed down, as not
> > all fields in the nameidata struct will be meaingful. The nameidata
> > struct is split creating struct nameidata2 that contains only the
> > fields
> > that will carry meaningful information.
>
> I don't object to the concept per se, but could you please give it a
> more descriptive name please? "struct vfs_intent" would be a lot more
> accurate than "nameidata2".
Yes, the name is pretty arbitrary. vfs_intent is better, even though the
struct doesn't only include the intent data.
Thanks,
Andreas
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