[PATCH 1/2] staging/lustre/llite: remove LL_IOC_REMOVE_ENTRY handler

Sudip Mukherjee sudipm.mukherjee at gmail.com
Wed Jun 10 07:08:05 UTC 2015


On Wed, Jun 10, 2015 at 12:41:22AM -0400, green at linuxhacker.ru wrote:
> From: Oleg Drokin <green at linuxhacker.ru>
> 
> It uses getname in unsafe manner and since it's to deal with corrupted
> or inconsistent filesystem, we are probably better to deal with
> it from lfsck anyway.
I am not sure but will it not break the userspace? There may be some
application who is using this ioctl.
And I think you missed removing the #define LL_IOC_REMOVE_ENTRY from
lustre_user.h which will not be used anymore. 

regards
sudip


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