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Message-Id: <200912010457.nB14vRim030930@agora.fsl.cs.sunysb.edu>
Date: Mon, 30 Nov 2009 23:57:27 -0500
From: Erez Zadok <ezk@...sunysb.edu>
To: Valerie Aurora <vaurora@...hat.com>
Cc: Jan Blunck <jblunck@...e.de>,
Alexander Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>,
Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>,
Andy Whitcroft <apw@...onical.com>,
Scott James Remnant <scott@...onical.com>,
Sandu Popa Marius <sandupopamarius@...il.com>,
Jan Rekorajski <baggins@...h.mimuw.edu.pl>,
"J. R. Okajima" <hooanon05@...oo.co.jp>,
Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
Vladimir Dronnikov <dronnikov@...il.com>,
Felix Fietkau <nbd@...nwrt.org>, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Jan Blunck <jblunck@...radead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 41/41] union-mount: Add support for rename by __union_copyup()
In message <1256152779-10054-42-git-send-email-vaurora@...hat.com>, Valerie Aurora writes:
> From: Jan Blunck <jblunck@...radead.org>
>
> It is possible to use __union_copyup() to support rename of regular files
> without returning -EXDEV.
>
> XXX - Rewrite as copyup to old name followed by rename() + whiteout()
All this code just to support rename by copyup?! I can see why we're
looking for other tricks, such as symlinks...
> Signed-off-by: Jan Blunck <jblunck@...radead.org>
> Signed-off-by: Valerie Aurora <vaurora@...hat.com>
> +// error = hash_lookup_union(&oldnd, &oldnd.last, &old);
> + error = lookup_rename_source(&oldnd, &newnd, &trap, &oldnd.last, &old);
> +// if (is_unionized(newnd.path.dentry, newnd.path.mnt))
> +// goto exit5;
Nuke.
Erez.
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