Re: [PATCH] fs: Restore files_lock and set_fs_root exports

From: Arjan van de Ven
Date: Fri Jan 07 2005 - 10:58:30 EST


On Fri, 2005-01-07 at 07:34 -0800, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 07, 2005 at 04:23:52PM +0100, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
> >
> > > > eh maybe a weird question, but why are you and not the MVFS guys asking
> > > > for this export then? They can probably better explain why they need
> > > > it ....
> > >
> > > As near as I can tell, they believe that they already did the best they
> > > could to explain their needs and failed to do so.
> > >
> >
> > can you try to find even ONE request for these exports from them in the
> > mailing list archives? Since I find that hard to believe.
>
> I did not find much when I searched yesterday, which is why I had to ask
> Al what advice he had given them.

as far as I know that was mostly unrelated to the MVFS people asking for
these exports, which you seem to think they did. I think differently
now ;)


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