Re: [PATCH/RFC] Lustre VFS patch

From: hch
Date: Mon May 24 2004 - 07:10:09 EST


> vfs-intent_api-vanilla-2.6.patch
>
> Introduce intents for other operations. Add a file system hook to
> release intent data. Make a few "intent versions" of functions such
> as "lookup_one_len_it" and "user_walk_it" available through headers.
> Arrange that the open intent is visible in the open methods. Add a
> few missing intent_init calls.

I can't comment on the exact change, you need to talk to trond about
these. But as-is they change the API exported to filesystems and thus
it's and absolute no-go for 2.6. Where have you been when Trond's
intent patches went in? Hiding under a rock?

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