Re: [PATCH v6 09/11] fs/pipe.c: export create_pipe_files() and replace_fd()

[Jarkko Sakkinen]

On Tue, Nov 28, 2017 at 01:05:51PM -0800, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 28, 2017 at 10:42:20PM +0200, Jarkko Sakkinen wrote:
> > On Tue, Nov 28, 2017 at 06:35:04AM -0800, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > > Repeated NAK - any interface that deals with raw file descriptor table
> > > entries has absolutely no business in a driver.
> > > 
> > > Please fix your API already.
> > 
> > Does it make a differnece if the code is moved to arch/x86, which could
> > potentially happen (see Darren's and tglx's comments on v5)? Then the
> > need for export will be gone.
> 
> Yes.  You still shall not play nasty games with file descriptors.

I need to put something to file descriptors in order to have a IO
channels for the launch enclave hosting process.

/Jarkko