Re: [patch 2/9] procfs: Convert /proc/pid/fdinfo/ handling routinesto seq-file v2

From: Cyrill Gorcunov
Date: Sun Aug 26 2012 - 11:10:52 EST


On Sun, Aug 26, 2012 at 04:05:20PM +0100, Al Viro wrote:
>
> Applied, with a couple of changes:
> * there's no need for those games with ihold/iput - opened file pins
> its inode down just fine, TYVM.

Ah, yeah, thanks!

> * struct fd_info is pointless in that form - the last argument
> of single_open() will end up in seq_file ->private, so let's just pass
> the inode there and use m->private in ->show().

Yes. Thanks!

> I'll push that into vfs.git#master (along with the previous patch) in a few hours.
>
> O_CLOEXEC is taken care of in my tree. FWIW, I'm consolidating descriptor
> handling in general into fs/file.c (and I'm seriously tempted to rename
> that sucker to something like fs/descriptors.c or fs/fdtable.c); some of
> that stuff is already in #master. I'm probably going to move some of the
> code from your fs/proc/fd.c there as well...

OK, so I'll fetch your tree and rebase the rest of series on top then,
to continue fdinfo handling. Sounds good?
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