[xfs-masters] Re: linux doesn't support open_exec in file_operations,

[Eric Sandeen <sandeen@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

rae l wrote:
> hi, all:
>       as linux doesn't support open_exec in file_operations now, the
> .open_exec field initialization in fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_file.c seems
> unused,
> the function xfs_file_open_exec with conditional compilation of
> HAVE_FOP_OPEN_EXEC is the same,
>       so should them be removed? or xfs people plan to add .open_exec field
> to struct file_operations?

Christoph recently sent a patch to clean this up to the list.

see "[PATCH, mainline-only] remove dmapi cruft in xfs_file.c"

-Eric