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Date: Sun, 22 Dec 2024 11:12:03 +0100
From: Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
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> Do the fs people have a preference? The cursor mark is simpler to
> implement but depends on internal libfs.c magic. The actor hijack is at
> least something that already exists, so would be less prone to breaking
> due to internal changes.

I think making this filesystem specific is better than plumbing this
into dcache_readdir().