linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 12/18] xstat: Add a dentry op to handle automounting rather than abusing follow

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Message-ID: <8474.1279548648@redhat.com>
Date:	Mon, 19 Jul 2010 15:10:48 +0100
From:	David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>
To:	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
Cc:	dhowells@...hat.com, viro@...IV.linux.org.uk,
	linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, linux-nfs@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-cifs@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	samba-technical@...ts.samba.org, linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 12/18] xstat: Add a dentry op to handle automounting rather than abusing follow_link() [ver #6]

Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org> wrote:

> Moving this out of ->follow_link is a good idea, but please submit this
> as a separate patch series, as it has very little to do with stat().

Except that I want to use it to create a new AT flag for xstat() (and also
fstatat()), but fair enough.

David
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