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From: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
To: Amir Goldstein <amir73il@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-unionfs@vger.kernel.org,
	Miklos Szeredi <miklos@szeredi.hu>
Subject: Re: [RFC][overlayfs] do we still need d_instantiate_anon() and export of d_alloc_anon()?
Date: Sat, 18 Nov 2023 21:17:33 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20231118211733.GG1957730@ZenIV> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20231118200247.GF1957730@ZenIV>

On Sat, Nov 18, 2023 at 08:02:47PM +0000, Al Viro wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 12, 2023 at 09:26:28AM +0200, Amir Goldstein wrote:
> 
> > Tested the patch below.
> > If you want to apply it as part of dcache cleanup, it's fine by me.
> > Otherwise, I will queue it for the next overlayfs update.
> 
> OK...  Let's do it that way - overlayfs part goes into never-rebased branch
> (no matter which tree), pulled into dcache series and into your overlayfs
> update, with removal of unused stuff done in a separate patch in dcache
> series.
> 
> That way we won't step on each other's toes when reordering, etc.
> Does that work for you?  I can put the overlayfs part into #no-rebase-overlayfs
> in vfs.git, or you could do it in a v6.7-rc1-based branch in your tree -
> whatever's more convenient for you.

See #no-rebase-overlayfs.

  reply	other threads:[~2023-11-18 21:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-11-11  8:04 [RFC][overlayfs] do we still need d_instantiate_anon() and export of d_alloc_anon()? Al Viro
2023-11-11 18:31 ` Amir Goldstein
2023-11-11 18:50   ` Al Viro
2023-11-11 20:05     ` Amir Goldstein
2023-11-12  7:26       ` Amir Goldstein
2023-11-18 20:02         ` Al Viro
2023-11-18 21:17           ` Al Viro [this message]
2023-11-19  6:57           ` Amir Goldstein
2023-11-19  7:26             ` Al Viro
2023-11-19  8:19               ` Amir Goldstein
2023-11-20 11:39                 ` Amir Goldstein

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