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Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0909081904320.2878@sister.anvils>
Date: Tue, 8 Sep 2009 19:05:42 +0100 (BST)
From: Hugh Dickins <hugh.dickins@...cali.co.uk>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>,
Linux Filesystem Mailing List <linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org>,
Eric Paris <eparis@...hat.com>, Mimi Zohar <zohar@...ibm.com>,
James Morris <jmorris@...ei.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 6/8] shmfs: use 'check_acl' instead of 'permission'
On Mon, 7 Sep 2009, Linus Torvalds wrote:
>
> From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
> Date: Fri, 28 Aug 2009 12:04:28 -0700
>
> shmfs wants purely standard POSIX ACL semantics, so we can use the new
> generic VFS layer POSIX ACL checking rather than cooking our own
> 'permission()' function.
>
> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Acked-by: Hugh Dickins <hugh.dickins@...cali.co.uk>
> ---
> include/linux/shmem_fs.h | 2 +-
> mm/shmem.c | 6 +++---
> mm/shmem_acl.c | 11 +----------
> 3 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
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