Re: [PATCH 3/4] xfs: rename XFS_IGET_BULKSTAT to XFS_IGET_UNTRUSTED

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On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 09:59:00AM +1000, Dave Chinner wrote:
> From: Dave Chinner <dchinner@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> Inode numbers may come from somewhere external to the filesystem
> (e.g. file handles, bulkstat information) and so are inherently
> untrusted. Rename the flag we use for these lookups to make it
> obvious we are doing a lookup of an untrusted inode number and need
> to verify it completely before trying to read it from disk.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Dave Chinner <dchinner@xxxxxxxxxx>

Looks good,


Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx>

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