[vbox-dev] [PATCH] Implement .iterator for sf_dir_fops (instead of old .readdir)

Frank Mehnert frank.mehnert at oracle.com
Thu Aug 8 10:14:10 GMT 2013


Hi Azat,

On Tuesday 06 August 2013 19:13:12 Azat Khuzhin wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 6, 2013 at 8:53 PM, Azat Khuzhin <a3at.mail at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Tue, Aug 6, 2013 at 7:59 PM, Frank Mehnert <frank.mehnert at oracle.com> 
wrote:
> >> Hi Azat,
> >> 
> >> On Tuesday 06 August 2013 17:53:27 Azat Khuzhin wrote:
> >>> Author: Azat Khuzhin <a3at.mail at gmail.com>
> >>> License: Patch is under MIT License
> >>> 
> >>> On Tue, Aug 6, 2013 at 7:52 PM, Azat Khuzhin <a3at.mail at gmail.com> 
wrote:
> >>> > Hello,
> >>> > 
> >>> > This patch implement new interface of file_operations.iterator (only
> >>> > for 3.10.0 kernel), since file_operations.readdir was removed in [1]
> >>> > 2233f31aade393641f0eaed43a71110e629bb900
> >>> > 
> >>> > This will allow build vboxsf module on linux >= 3.10.
> >>> > 
> >>> > [1]
> >>> > https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commi
> >>> > t/? id=2233f31aade393641f0eaed43a71110e629bb900
> >> 
> >> thank you for this contribution. Did you test this code in a 3.11 guest?
> > 
> > Sure, it's works!
> 
> Here is versions, on which it was tested:
> 3.11.0-rc2+
> 3.11.0-rc4+

thanks again! A similiar patch was committed in r47588. We did not test
it yet.

Kind regards,

Frank
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