Re: [PATCH 00/10] sysfs tagged directories

From: Greg KH
Date: Tue Apr 29 2008 - 14:48:19 EST


On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 01:04:45PM -0500, Serge E. Hallyn wrote:
> Quoting Greg KH (gregkh@xxxxxxx):
> > On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 07:10:15PM +0200, Benjamin Thery wrote:
> > > Here is the announcement Eric wrote back in December to introduce his
> > > patchset:
> >
> > <snip>
> >
> > Are the objections that Al Viro made to this patchset when it was last
> > sent out addressed in this new series?
> >
> > thanks,
> >
> > greg k-h
>
> Which objections were those? The last submission which I see by Eric
> was http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/12/1/15 this past December. I see no
> response from Al and get the feeling you were ok with them.
>
> So my hunch would be that Eric had addressed those before that last
> submission, but if not I'm sorry, and please do set me straight.

See the thread from Al starting with:
Date: Mon, 7 Jan 2008 10:24:17 +0000
From: Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, htejun@xxxxxxxxx,
linux-fsdevel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, gregkh@xxxxxxx
Subject: [RFC] netns / sysfs interaction
Message-ID: <20080107072301.GW27894@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

He had a lot of questions and objections to this way forward, and I
share those objections.

thanks,

greg k-h
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