Re: [PATCH] procfs: fix numbering in /proc/locks

From: Pavel Emelyanov
Date: Wed Sep 29 2010 - 07:44:17 EST


> Good point. My implementation is definitely wrong. But I'm afraid that
> moving the increment in locks_next() won't help either. It will fail when
> a program do something more than just read the file sequentially (use
> of lseek() for instance). We need a better way to keep track of the
> current position in the list.

The seq files core implementation knows about the lseek and
calls the seq_ops callbacks properly.

> Thanks,
> Jerome
>
>

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