Re: [PATCH] 2.4.8-pre3 fsync entire path (+reiserfs fsync semantic change patch)

From: Chris Wedgwood (cw@f00f.org)
Date: Fri Aug 03 2001 - 18:35:25 EST


On Fri, Aug 03, 2001 at 07:25:19PM -0400, Alexander Viro wrote:

    You need credentials to sync a regular file on any network
    filesystem.

For 2.5.x I assume your planning or a credentials cache? Something
like dentry->d_creds or something? If that's the case we still don't
need the struct file* to be passed --- but I suspect that's not the
case and I really don't understand.

  --cw

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