linux-ext4 - Re: [PATCH 03/37] libext2fs: create sockets when populating filesystem

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Date:	Mon, 5 May 2014 13:08:39 -0700
From:	"Darrick J. Wong" <darrick.wong@...cle.com>
To:	Lukáš Czerner <lczerner@...hat.com>
Cc:	tytso@....edu, linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 03/37] libext2fs: create sockets when populating
 filesystem

On Fri, May 02, 2014 at 01:22:16PM +0200, Lukáš Czerner wrote:
> On Thu, 1 May 2014, Darrick J. Wong wrote:
> 
> > Date: Thu, 01 May 2014 16:12:42 -0700
> > From: Darrick J. Wong <darrick.wong@...cle.com>
> > To: tytso@....edu, darrick.wong@...cle.com
> > Cc: linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org
> > Subject: [PATCH 03/37] libext2fs: create sockets when populating filesystem
> > 
> > Since the code to copy-in a socket when creating a filesystem is
> > fairly simple, just do it here.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Darrick J. Wong <darrick.wong@...cle.com>
> > ---
> >  misc/create_inode.c |    9 ++++-----
> >  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> > 
> > 
> > diff --git a/misc/create_inode.c b/misc/create_inode.c
> > index 4bb5e5b..e7faab1 100644
> > --- a/misc/create_inode.c
> > +++ b/misc/create_inode.c
> > @@ -114,6 +114,9 @@ errcode_t do_mknod_internal(ext2_filsys fs, ext2_ino_t cwd, const char *name,
> >  		mode = LINUX_S_IFIFO;
> >  		filetype = EXT2_FT_FIFO;
> >  		break;
> > +	case S_IFSOCK:
> > +		mode = LINUX_S_IFSOCK;
> > +		filetype = EXT2_FT_SOCK;
> 
> You probably want to change the comment for the function as well.

I'll do that, thanks.  I'll also teach the function to return retval instead of
-1, since we're returning errcode_t anyway... though those changes are probably
more for the cleanup patch.

--D
> 
> -Lukas
> 
> >  	default:
> >  		abort();
> >  		/* NOTREACHED */
> > @@ -516,6 +519,7 @@ static errcode_t __populate_fs(ext2_filsys fs, ext2_ino_t parent_ino,
> >  		case S_IFCHR:
> >  		case S_IFBLK:
> >  		case S_IFIFO:
> > +		case S_IFSOCK:
> >  			retval = do_mknod_internal(fs, parent_ino, name, &st);
> >  			if (retval) {
> >  				com_err(__func__, retval,
> > @@ -524,11 +528,6 @@ static errcode_t __populate_fs(ext2_filsys fs, ext2_ino_t parent_ino,
> >  				goto out;
> >  			}
> >  			break;
> > -		case S_IFSOCK:
> > -			/* FIXME: there is no make socket function atm. */
> > -			com_err(__func__, 0,
> > -				_("ignoring socket file \"%s\""), name);
> > -			continue;
> >  		case S_IFLNK:
> >  			read_cnt = readlink(name, ln_target,
> >  					    sizeof(ln_target) - 1);
> > 
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