On Sun, May 30, 2010 at 10:49:32PM +0200, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > This series is something that I see as the first major step towards > a broad switch to the new truncate sequence. The patches get rid > of the _newtrunc variant of blockdev_direct_IO & friends and > *_write_begin, and clean up some bits in that area that make the > switch easier. After this we have all vmtruncate instances except > for inode_setattr in filesystem code. Nice. It looks good. > A second series to deal > with ->setattr will follow and after that we can easily switch > over one filesystem after another. > > I think this is still 2.6.34 material as it will make the fs > switches a lot easier and avoid introducing the _newtrunc variants > for one kernel release. No objections from me, but what is the policy on changing exported APIs without changing the name? -- 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
