linux-kernel - Re: [git pull] vfs pile 3

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Message-ID: <20121013075128.GQ2616@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>
Date:	Sat, 13 Oct 2012 08:51:28 +0100
From:	Al Viro <viro@...IV.linux.org.uk>
To:	Marco Stornelli <marco.stornelli@...il.com>
Cc:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [git pull] vfs pile 3

On Sat, Oct 13, 2012 at 09:20:45AM +0200, Marco Stornelli wrote:
> Il 13/10/2012 02:20, Al Viro ha scritto:
> >	Stuff from Jeff Layton, mostly.  Sanitizing interplay between
> >audit and namei, removing a lot of insanity from audit_inode() mess
> >and getting things ready for his ESTALE patchset.  Please, pull from
> >the usual place -
> >git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/viro/vfs.git for-linus
> >
> 
> Al,
> 
> do you see any problem to apply the patch series "drop vmtruncate"?

It's somewhat pointless on its own...  If you were doing something with
the callers afterwards - sure, it would be make sense, but as it is...
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