>+/* Determine the mode based on the copyup flags, and the existing dentry. */ >+static int copyup_permissions(struct super_block *sb, >+ struct dentry *old_hidden_dentry, >+ struct dentry *new_hidden_dentry) >+{ >+ struct iattr newattrs; >+ int err; >+ >+ newattrs.ia_atime = old_hidden_dentry->d_inode->i_atime; >+ newattrs.ia_mtime = old_hidden_dentry->d_inode->i_mtime; >+ newattrs.ia_ctime = old_hidden_dentry->d_inode->i_ctime; How about, struct inode *ohi = old_hidden_dentry->d_inode; newattrs.ia_atime = ohi->i_atime; reduces typing a little. >+ if (S_ISDIR(old_mode)) { >+ args.u.mkdir.parent = new_hidden_parent_dentry->d_inode; >+ args.u.mkdir.dentry = new_hidden_dentry; >+ args.u.mkdir.mode = old_mode; Like above maybe? >+ } else { >+ printk(KERN_ERR "Unknown inode type %d\n", >+ old_mode); >+ BUG(); >+ } Is BUG the right thing, what do others think? (Using WARN, and set err to something useful?) >+ } while ((read_bytes > 0) && (len > 0)); -() >+/* This function creates a copy of a file represented by 'file' which currently >+ * resides in branch 'bstart' to branch 'new_bindex. ^ +' >+struct dentry *create_parents(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry, >+ int bindex) >+{ >+ struct dentry *hidden_dentry; >+ >+ hidden_dentry = >+ create_parents_named(dir, dentry, dentry->d_name.name, bindex); >+ >+ return (hidden_dentry); >+} { return create_parents_named(dir, dentry, dentry->d_name.name, bindex); } >+struct dentry *create_parents_named(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry, >+ const char *name, int bindex) >+{ >+ struct dentry **path = NULL; >+ path = (struct dentry **)kzalloc(kmalloc_size, GFP_KERNEL); Nocast. >+ if (!path) >+ ; Woha?! >+ tmp_path = >+ (struct dentry **)kzalloc(kmalloc_size, GFP_KERNEL); Nocast. Jan Engelhardt -- -- VGER BF report: H 0 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html