linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 04/21] procfs: drop vmtruncate

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Message-ID: <20121024151208.GB24318@infradead.org>
Date:	Wed, 24 Oct 2012 11:12:08 -0400
From:	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
To:	Marco Stornelli <marco.stornelli@...il.com>
Cc:	Linux FS Devel <linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 04/21] procfs: drop vmtruncate

On Sat, Oct 20, 2012 at 02:17:33PM +0200, Marco Stornelli wrote:
> Removed vmtruncate
> 
> Signed-off-by: Marco Stornelli <marco.stornelli@...il.com>

As Al pointed out we probably shouldn't even allow truncate on procfs.
Can look into refusing it instead, please?

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