Re: [PATCH] vfs: Deduplicate code shared by xattr system calls operating on paths

2014-10-12 Thread Christoph Hellwig
On Sun, Oct 12, 2014 at 11:59:58AM -0500, Eric Biggers wrote: > The following pairs of system calls dealing with extended attributes only > differ in their behavior on whether the symbolic link is followed (when > the named file is a symbolic link): > > - setxattr() and lsetxattr() > - getxattr()

[PATCH] vfs: Deduplicate code shared by xattr system calls operating on paths

2014-10-12 Thread Eric Biggers
The following pairs of system calls dealing with extended attributes only differ in their behavior on whether the symbolic link is followed (when the named file is a symbolic link): - setxattr() and lsetxattr() - getxattr() and lgetxattr() - listxattr() and llistxattr() - removexattr() and lremove

Re: [PATCH] vfs: Deduplicate code shared by xattr system calls operating on paths

2014-03-20 Thread Christoph Hellwig
Looks good, Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

[PATCH] vfs: Deduplicate code shared by xattr system calls operating on paths

2014-03-19 Thread Eric Biggers
The following pairs of system calls dealing with extended attributes only differ in their behavior on whether the symbolic link is followed (when the named file is a symbolic link): - setxattr() and lsetxattr() - getxattr() and lgetxattr() - listxattr() and llistxattr() - removexattr() and lremove