So did we settle on the new mmap_validate vs adding a new argument to ->mmap for real now? I have to say I'd much prefer passing an additional argument instead, but if higher powers rule that out this version is ok. > diff --git a/include/linux/fs.h b/include/linux/fs.h > index 13dab191a23e..5aee97d64cae 100644 > --- a/include/linux/fs.h > +++ b/include/linux/fs.h > @@ -1701,6 +1701,8 @@ struct file_operations { > long (*unlocked_ioctl) (struct file *, unsigned int, unsigned long); > long (*compat_ioctl) (struct file *, unsigned int, unsigned long); > int (*mmap) (struct file *, struct vm_area_struct *); > + int (*mmap_validate) (struct file *, struct vm_area_struct *, > + unsigned long); Can we make this return a bool for ok vs not ok? That way we only need to have the error code discussion in one place instead of every file system. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-xfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html