[patch 01/11] Move compat ioctl structs & numbers into xfs_ioctl32.h
Eric Sandeen
sandeen at sandeen.net
Wed Nov 19 09:24:28 CST 2008
Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 10:44:02PM -0600, sandeen at sandeen.net wrote:
>> +#ifdef BROKEN_X86_ALIGNMENT
>> STATIC unsigned long
>> -xfs_ioctl32_flock(
>> - unsigned long arg)
>> +xfs_ioctl32_flock_copyin(unsigned long arg)
>
> Any reason this deflect from the standard xfs formatting?
eh, not really. I can change it back.
> Also when you touch these helpers it would be a lot nice to already
> pass a void __user * pointer to them with just a single case in the main
> handler ala
>
> void__user * argp = (void __user *)arg;
>
> And then use that directly in the places where it works, e.g.
> copy_{from,to,in}_user.
ok, sounds good.
> I must also say that I don't really like these _copying helpers at all,
> just adding an explicit call to the underlying ioctl from them seems
> much clener than dispatching control back to the main routine with a
> changed argument and ioc number.
Ok, either way is fine by me, was just following what was there already.
>> -#define XFS_IOC32_GETXFLAGS FS_IOC32_GETFLAGS
>> -#define XFS_IOC32_SETXFLAGS FS_IOC32_SETFLAGS
>> -#define XFS_IOC32_GETVERSION FS_IOC32_GETVERSION
>> +#define XFS_IOC_GETXFLAGS_32 FS_IOC32_GETFLAGS
>> +#define XFS_IOC_SETXFLAGS_32 FS_IOC32_SETFLAGS
>> +#define XFS_IOC_GETVERSION_32 FS_IOC32_GETVERSION
>
> I think these should go into xfs_ioctl32.h, too.
>
ah, good point.
-Eric
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