Re: [PATCH 05/25] vfs: add filesystem flags for atomic_open

From: Christoph Hellwig
Date: Tue Mar 13 2012 - 05:33:08 EST


On Wed, Mar 07, 2012 at 10:22:22PM +0100, Miklos Szeredi wrote:
> From: Miklos Szeredi <mszeredi@xxxxxxx>
>
> Allow filesystem to select which cases it wants to perform atomic_open.

Given that atomic_open is allowed to return a NULL filp and fall back to
the traditional open I don't think this is needed - it can be much
cleaner handled by the fs just returning NULL for that case.

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