Re: [PATCH 04/26] filesystem helpers for custom 'struct file's

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> On Fri, 22 Jun 2007 13:03:08 -0700 Dave Hansen <haveblue@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Christoph H. says this stands on its own and can go in before the
> rest of the r/o bind mount set.  
> 
> ---
> 
> Some filesystems forego the vfs and may_open() and create their
> own 'struct file's.
> 
> This patch creates a couple of helper functions which can be
> used by these filesystems, and will provide a unified place
> which the r/o bind mount code may patch.
> 
> Also, rename two existing, static-scope init_file() to less
> generic names.

the sysfs changes are no longer applicable here due to pending changes in
Greg's tree.

The net/socket.c change is a mystery.  My version of sock_attach_fd()
doesn't look like yours.

So I snarfed the first three patches, passed on this one and shall await a
quality review-and-ack from someone who is appropriately familiar with this
code, thanks.
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