Re: [PATCH 14/20] sysfs: In sysfs_chmod_file lazily propagate themode change.

From: Tejun Heo
Date: Thu May 21 2009 - 05:17:53 EST


Eric W. Biederman wrote:
> From: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Now that sysfs_getattr and sysfs_permission refresh the vfs
> inode there is no need to immediatly push the mode change
> into the vfs cache. Reducing the amount of work needed and
> simplifying the locking.
>
> Signed-off-by: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Cool.

Acked-by: Tejun Heo <tj@xxxxxxxxxx>

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