Re: [PATCH -V6 09/26] vfs: Add delete child and delete self permission flags

From: David Howells
Date: Fri Sep 09 2011 - 06:12:41 EST


Aneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> + if ((error || is_sticky) && IS_RICHACL(inode) &&
> + !inode_permission(dir, mask & ~(MAY_WRITE | MAY_DELETE_CHILD)) &&
> + !inode_permission(inode, MAY_DELETE_SELF))
> + error = 0;

This might be easier to follow if you used == 0 rather than !. The problem
with ! is that it looks like:

not_have inode_permission.

I guess this is just one of the fun consequences of having 0 (false) meaning
okay.

David
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