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Date: Sat, 23 Sep 2006 00:49:27 +0100 From: Al Viro <viro@....linux.org.uk> To: Scott Baker <smbaker@...il.com> Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: fault when using iget() on XFS file system (2.6.9) On Fri, Sep 22, 2006 at 04:42:41PM -0700, Scott Baker wrote: > I'm working on a kernel module that needs to perform an iget() on an > inode that lies in the XFS file system. Explain why you think you need iget(). It's almost certainly a Bad Idea(tm) - code outside of filesystem has no business calling it. Without more context there's no way anyone can help. What does that module attempt to do? - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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