Re: [PATCH 06/24] r/o bind mounts: elevate write count for some ioctls

From: Christoph Hellwig
Date: Wed Sep 19 2007 - 13:31:43 EST


On Mon, Sep 17, 2007 at 11:27:25AM -0700, Dave Hansen wrote:
>
> Some ioctl()s can cause writes to the filesystem. Take
> these, and make them use mnt_want/drop_write() instead.
>
> We need to pass the filp one layer deeper in XFS, but
> somebody _just_ pulled it out in February because nobody
> was using it, so I don't feel guilty for adding it back.

Ok.
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