Re: [PATCH 22/20] sysfs: Make sysfs_rename_link atomic
From: Kay Sievers
Date: Sat May 23 2009 - 17:33:21 EST
On Sat, May 23, 2009 at 22:13, Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> From: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Use the existing sysfs_rename to make sysfs_rename_link an atomic
> operation that does less work. ÂWhile I am at add additional sanity
> checking to ensure it is a symlink I am renaming.
>
> Signed-off-by: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Looks great, and so much better than the remove and re-create thing.
Acked-by: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@xxxxxxxx>
Thanks,
Kay
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