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From: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
To: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
Cc: linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Jann Horn <jannh@google.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH][RFC] make take_dentry_name_snapshot() lockless
Date: Mon, 23 Dec 2024 04:37:30 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20241223043730.GH1977892@ZenIV> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20241223042540.GG1977892@ZenIV>

On Mon, Dec 23, 2024 at 04:25:40AM +0000, Al Viro wrote:

> Incidentally, call your file "<none>"; is the current behaviour
> the right thing to do?
> 
> What behaviour _is_ actually wanted?  Jens, Jann?

While we are at it, what do you want to see if your file happens to
be e.g. /home or /boot/efi?

  reply	other threads:[~2024-12-23  4:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-12-09  3:52 [PATCH][RFC] make take_dentry_name_snapshot() lockless Al Viro
2024-12-09  6:33 ` Mateusz Guzik
2024-12-09  6:58   ` Al Viro
2024-12-09  7:18     ` Mateusz Guzik
2024-12-09  7:41       ` Al Viro
2024-12-09 18:27 ` Linus Torvalds
2024-12-09 21:17   ` Al Viro
2024-12-09 22:28     ` Al Viro
2024-12-09 22:49       ` Linus Torvalds
2024-12-09 22:55         ` Linus Torvalds
2024-12-09 23:12           ` Al Viro
2024-12-10  2:45             ` Al Viro
2024-12-10  2:48               ` [PATCH 1/5] make sure that DCACHE_INLINE_LEN is a multiple of word size Al Viro
2024-12-10  2:48                 ` [PATCH 2/5] dcache: back inline names with a struct-wrapped array of unsigned long Al Viro
2024-12-10  2:48                 ` [PATCH 3/5] make take_dentry_name_snapshot() lockless Al Viro
2024-12-10  2:48                 ` [PATCH 4/5] dissolve external_name.u into separate members Al Viro
2024-12-10  2:48                 ` [PATCH 5/5] ext4 fast_commit: make use of name_snapshot primitives Al Viro
2024-12-23  4:25               ` [PATCH][RFC] make take_dentry_name_snapshot() lockless Al Viro
2024-12-23  4:37                 ` Al Viro [this message]
2024-12-23 21:31                 ` Jens Axboe
2024-12-24 19:18                   ` Al Viro
2024-12-24 19:44                     ` Linus Torvalds
2024-12-24 20:24                       ` Al Viro
2024-12-09 19:06 ` Linus Torvalds
2024-12-09 20:27   ` Al Viro

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