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Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2013 20:06:09 +0100 (CET)
From: Andreas Gruenbacher <andreas.gruenbacher@...bit.com>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
Cc: viro@...iv.linux.org.uk, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org,
linux-btrfs@...r.kernel.org, linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org,
linux-f2fs-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net,
linux-mtd@...ts.infradead.org, Mark Fasheh <mfasheh@...e.com>,
Joel Becker <jlbec@...lplan.org>,
reiserfs-devel@...r.kernel.org, xfs@....sgi.com,
jfs-discussion@...ts.sourceforge.net, cluster-devel@...hat.com,
linux-nfs@...r.kernel.org, Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 02/18] fs: add get_acl helper
Christoph,
> +struct posix_acl *get_acl(struct inode *inode, int type)
> +{
> + struct posix_acl *acl;
> +
> + acl = get_cached_acl(inode, type);
> + if (acl != ACL_NOT_CACHED)
> + return acl;
> +
> + if (!IS_POSIXACL(inode))
> + return NULL;
> +
> + /*
> + * A filesystem can force a ACL callback by just never filling the
> + * ACL cache. But normally you'd fill the cache either at inode
> + * instantiation time, or on the first ->get_acl call.
> + *
> + * If the filesystem doesn't have a get_acl() function at all, we'll
> + * just create the negative cache entry.
> + */
> + if (!inode->i_op->get_acl) {
> + set_cached_acl(inode, type, NULL);
> + return ERR_PTR(-EAGAIN);
The function should return NULL here.
Andreas
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