linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] CIFS: remove local xattr definitions

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Date:	Fri, 12 Aug 2011 15:08:11 +1000 (EST)
From:	James Morris <jmorris@...ei.org>
To:	Steve French <smfrench@...il.com>
cc:	Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>,
	Mimi Zohar <zohar@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Eric Paris <eparis@...isplace.org>,
	linux-security-module@...r.kernel.org, linux-next@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-cifs@...r.kernel.org,
	David Safford <safford@...son.ibm.com>,
	Mimi Zohar <zohar@...ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] CIFS: remove local xattr definitions

On Thu, 11 Aug 2011, Steve French wrote:

> If it is easier - I don't mind merging it to cifs now.   Seems
> harmless and low risk.

I've applied it to my tree.

> 
> On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 9:44 PM, James Morris <jmorris@...ei.org> wrote:
> > On Fri, 12 Aug 2011, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> >
> >> Except then that could leave Linus' tree broken during the next merge
> >> window depending on the order he merges the cifs and security-testing
> >> trees.  Unless that patch is sent to Linus as a fix patch before the next
> >> merge window, of course.
> >>
> >> I will add this patch as a merge fixup to the merge of the
> >> security-testing tree for today.  And will remove my copy when one of the
> >> trees gets fixed.
> >
> > I'll put it in my tree, then.
> >
> >> James: maybe I should change the name of your tree in -next to just
> >> "security"?
> >
> > Sure.
> >
> >
> > --
> > James Morris
> > <jmorris@...ei.org>
> >
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Thanks,
> 
> Steve
> 

-- 
James Morris
<jmorris@...ei.org>