linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 06/10] tmpfs: Use xattr handler infrastructure

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Message-ID: <alpine.LRH.2.20.1512012043380.15599@namei.org>
Date:	Tue, 1 Dec 2015 20:43:59 +1100 (AEDT)
From:	James Morris <jmorris@...ei.org>
To:	Andreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@...hat.com>
cc:	Alexander Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org,
	Hugh Dickins <hughd@...gle.com>, linux-mm@...ck.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 06/10] tmpfs: Use xattr handler infrastructure

On Mon, 30 Nov 2015, Andreas Gruenbacher wrote:

> Use the VFS xattr handler infrastructure and get rid of similar code in
> the filesystem.  For implementing shmem_xattr_handler_set, we need a
> version of simple_xattr_set which removes the attribute when value is
> NULL.  Use this to implement kernfs_iop_removexattr as well.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Andreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@...hat.com>
> Cc: Hugh Dickins <hughd@...gle.com>
> Cc: linux-mm@...ck.org


Reviewed-by: James Morris <james.l.morris@...cle.com>

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