Thread (88 messages) 88 messages, 14 authors, 2020-08-21

Re: file metadata via fs API

From: Miklos Szeredi <miklos@szeredi.hu>
Date: 2020-08-18 12:50:56
Also in: linux-fsdevel, linux-security-module, lkml

On Tue, Aug 18, 2020 at 12:44 AM Linus Torvalds
[off-list ref] wrote:
So please. Can we just make a simple extended statfs() and be done
with it, instead of this hugely complex thing that does five different
things with the same interface and makes it really odd as a result?
How do you propose handling variable size attributes, like the list of
fs options?

Otherwise I'm fine with a statx-like interface for querying fs/mount attributes.

Thanks,
Miklos
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