linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 3/6] autofs/autofs4: move compat

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Date:	Mon, 5 Jul 2010 21:48:01 +0200
From:	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>
To:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
Cc:	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	John Kacur <jkacur@...hat.com>,
	Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>, Ian Kent <raven@...maw.net>,
	autofs@...ux.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/6] autofs/autofs4: move compat_ioctl handling into fs

On Mon, Jul 05, 2010 at 12:42:59PM -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> On 07/05/2010 12:24 PM, Frederic Weisbecker wrote:
> > On Sun, Jul 04, 2010 at 12:15:07AM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> >> Handling of autofs ioctl numbers does not need to be generic
> >> and can easily be done directly in autofs itself.
> >>
> >> This also pushes the BKL into autofs and autofs4 ioctl
> >> methods.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
> >> Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@...or.com>
> > 
> > Peter, if you're fine with this version. May I apply it?
> > Unless you have a tree for autofs.
> > 
> > Thanks.
> 
> Ian Kent is the maintainer of autofs4 and patches for autofs4 should go
> through him (or acked by him.)
> 
> autofs 3 is officially unmaintained; I'm more than happy to have you
> push the autofs 3 bits of this patch.


Sure, I can split up the patch and integrate the autofs 3 part, I'll send
the standalone autofs4 version to Ian.

Thanks.

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