Re: [PATCH v6 2/2] listmount.2: New page describing the listmount syscall

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On Mon, Jul 22, 2024 at 10:27:23PM +0200, Alejandro Colomar wrote:
> Hi Josef,
> 
> On Tue, Jul 09, 2024 at 02:31:23PM GMT, Josef Bacik wrote:
> > Add some documentation for the new listmount syscall.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Josef Bacik <josef@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> Thanks!  I've applied the patch with some minor tweaks:
> 
> 	diff --git i/man/man2/listmount.2 w/man/man2/listmount.2
> 	index 212929fb6..8f7c7afaa 100644
> 	--- i/man/man2/listmount.2
> 	+++ w/man/man2/listmount.2
> 	@@ -4,7 +4,9 @@
> 	 .\"
> 	 .TH listmount 2 (date) "Linux man-pages (unreleased)"
> 	 .SH NAME
> 	-listmount \- get a list of mount ID's
> 	+listmount
> 	+\-
> 	+get a list of mount ID's
> 	 .SH LIBRARY
> 	 Standard C library
> 	 .RI ( libc ", " \-lc )
> 	@@ -14,15 +16,15 @@ .SH SYNOPSIS
> 	 .B #include <unistd.h>
> 	 .P
> 	 .BI "int syscall(SYS_listmount, struct mnt_id_req * " req ,
> 	-.BI "            u64 * " mnt_ids ", size_t " nr_mnt_ids ,
> 	+.BI "            uint64_t * " mnt_ids ", size_t " nr_mnt_ids ,
> 	 .BI "            unsigned long " flags );
> 	 .P
> 	 .B #include <linux/mount.h>
> 	 .P
> 	 .B struct mnt_id_req {
> 	-.BR "    __u32 size;" "    /* sizeof(struct mnt_id_req) */"
> 	-.BR "    __u64 mnt_id;" "  /* The parent mnt_id being searched */"
> 	-.BR "    __u64 param;" "   /* The next mnt_id we want to find */"
> 	+.BR "    __u32  size;" "    /* sizeof(struct mnt_id_req) */"
> 	+.BR "    __u64  mnt_id;" "  /* The parent mnt_id being searched */"
> 	+.BR "    __u64  param;" "   /* The next mnt_id we want to find */"
> 	 .B };
> 	 .fi
> 	 .P
> 	@@ -45,7 +47,8 @@ .SS The mnt_id_req structure
> 	 is used by the kernel to determine which struct
> 	 .I mnt_id_req
> 	 is being passed in,
> 	-it should always be set to sizeof(struct mnt_id req).
> 	+it should always be set to
> 	+.IR \%sizeof(struct\~mnt_id_req) .
> 	 .P
> 	 .I req.mnt_id
> 	 is the parent mnt_id that we will list from,
> 	@@ -69,7 +72,8 @@ .SS The mnt_id_req structure
> 	 .SH RETURN VALUE
> 	 On success, the number of entries filled into
> 	 .I mnt_ids
> 	-is returned, 0 if there are no more mounts left.
> 	+is returned;
> 	+0 if there are no more mounts left.
> 	 On error, \-1 is returned, and
> 	 .I errno
> 	 is set to indicate the error.
> 
> Would you mind adding an example program in a new patch?

Yup I can do that, I was going to follow-up with a patch for the new extensions
that have landed in this merge window, after the final release has been cut.  Is
it cool if I wait until then, or would you like something sooner?  Thanks,

Josef




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