linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 08 of 23] isofs: change uses of f_{dentry, vfsmnt} to use f

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Date:	Sat, 21 Oct 2006 19:13:15 -0400 (EDT)
From:	James Morris <jmorris@...ei.org>
To:	Josef Jeff Sipek <jsipek@...sunysb.edu>
cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org,
	akpm@...l.org, torvalds@...l.org, viro@....linux.org.uk,
	hch@...radead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 08 of 23] isofs: change uses of f_{dentry, vfsmnt} to
 use f_path

On Sat, 21 Oct 2006, Josef Jeff Sipek wrote:

> +	struct inode *inode = file->f_path.dentry->d_inode;

It seems clumsy to pepper the kernel code with the above.

What about something like:

static inline struct inode *fpath_ino(struct file *file)
{
	return file->f_path.dentry->d_inode;
}



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