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Re: libtrivfs broken?


From: Richard Braun
Subject: Re: libtrivfs broken?
Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2007 12:10:18 +0100
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.9i

On Mon, Feb 19, 2007 at 05:21:29PM -0800, Thomas Bushnell BSG wrote:
> On Tue, 2007-02-20 at 00:46 +0100, Richard Braun wrote:
> > I understand the point. But calling file_getcontrol() on the upper-level
> > node won't allow us to update the options of the trivfs translator AIUI.
> > Isn't there a way to do that without being root ?
> 
> Yes it will; it will give you the fsys handle for the active translator:
> the trivfs translator here; then you can call fsys_* on it.

I see, but it's not what fsysopts does anyway : it first calls
file_name_lookup() to get a handle on the node and then
file_getcontrol() on this handle. There is no way to make this call
on the parent using fsysopts, is there ?

-- 
Richard Braun

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