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Date: Sat, 10 Mar 2007 01:01:52 +0100 (MET) From: Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@...ux01.gwdg.de> To: Davide Libenzi <davidel@...ilserver.org> cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org> Subject: Re: [patch 1/9] signalfd/timerfd v1 - anonymoush inode source ... On Mar 9 2007 15:39, Davide Libenzi wrote: > >This patch add an anonymous inode source, to be used for files that need >and inode only in order to create a file*. We do not care of having an >inode for each file, and we do not even care of having different names in >the associated dentries (dentry names will be same for classes of file*). >This allow code reuse, and will be used by epoll, signalfd and timerfd >(and whatever else there'll be). Perhaps procfs? Jan -- - 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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