linux-ext4 - Re: [PATCH 1/4] ext4: Remove unnecessary check for APPEND and IMMUTABLE

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Message-ID: <20140412134815.GA13837@thunk.org>
Date:	Sat, 12 Apr 2014 09:48:15 -0400
From:	Theodore Ts'o <tytso@....edu>
To:	Lukas Czerner <lczerner@...hat.com>
Cc:	linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org,
	xfs@....sgi.com, ceph-devel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] ext4: Remove unnecessary check for APPEND and
 IMMUTABLE

On Fri, Apr 11, 2014 at 08:57:42PM +0200, Lukas Czerner wrote:
> All the checks IS_APPEND and IS_IMMUTABLE for the fallocate operation on
> the inode are done in vfs. No need to do this again in ext4. Remove it.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Lukas Czerner <lczerner@...hat.com>

Thanks, applied.

					- Ted
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