Re: SG_IO and security

[Jens Axboe]

On Thu, Aug 12 2004, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 12, 2004 at 08:43:42PM +0200, Jens Axboe wrote:
> > > If you have the struct file, can't you eliminate the inode argument?
> > 
> > How so?
> 
> file->f_dentry->d_inode

Ah, ok. IMHO that should be generally done for the file_op->ioctl then.
But could easily be killed here of course.

-- 
Jens Axboe

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