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Re: CVS commit: src



On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 03:28:31AM +0000, YAMAMOTO Takashi wrote:
 > what's the intention of the move of the VOP_ACCESS call
 > in ufs_lookup.c rev.1.112?
 > the old place seems better to me.

According to what elad told me in private mail the other day, it's to
move the two security checks next to each other so they can maybe be
combined at some point.

Also it puts both checks on the same side of the unlock/relock glop
for the DOTDOT case, which is at least in theory an improvement.

-- 
David A. Holland
dholland%netbsd.org@localhost


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