linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH V3 06/12] kernfs: add exportfs operations

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Date:   Mon, 19 Jun 2017 15:07:33 -0400
From:   Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>
To:     Shaohua Li <shli@...nel.org>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-block@...r.kernel.org,
        gregkh@...uxfoundation.org, hch@....de, axboe@...com,
        rostedt@...dmis.org, lizefan@...wei.com, Kernel-team@...com,
        Shaohua Li <shli@...com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH V3 06/12] kernfs: add exportfs operations

Hello,

On Thu, Jun 15, 2017 at 11:17:14AM -0700, Shaohua Li wrote:
> -static int kernfs_fill_super(struct super_block *sb, unsigned long magic)
> +static int kernfs_fill_super(struct super_block *sb, unsigned long magic,
> +			     bool enable_expop)

Hmm... can't we make this a KERNFS_ROOT_* flag?

> @@ -229,7 +287,8 @@ const void *kernfs_super_ns(struct super_block *sb)
>   */
>  struct dentry *kernfs_mount_ns(struct file_system_type *fs_type, int flags,
>  				struct kernfs_root *root, unsigned long magic,
> -				bool *new_sb_created, const void *ns)
> +				bool *new_sb_created, const void *ns,
> +				bool enable_expop)

Ditto for other cases too.

> --- a/include/linux/kernfs.h
> +++ b/include/linux/kernfs.h
> @@ -97,6 +97,7 @@ struct kernfs_elem_attr {
>  
>  /* represent a kernfs node */
>  struct kernfs_node_id {
> +	/* the layout must match 'struct fid' */
>  	u32			ino;
>  	u32			generation;
>  } __attribute__((packed));

Can we make it a union between struct fid and u64?

Thanks.

-- 
tejun