Re: [PATCH net-next 1/2] socket: Allow external sockets to use socket syscalls

From: Al Viro
Date: Fri Dec 26 2014 - 14:57:20 EST


On Thu, Dec 25, 2014 at 10:50:23PM -0800, Alex Gartrell wrote:
> Currently the "is-socket" test for a file compares the ops table pointer,
> which is static and local to the socket.c. Instead, this adds a flag for
> private_data_is_socket. This is an exceptionally long commit message for a
> two-line patch.

NAK. Don't crap into struct file, please.
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