Re: trivial ->setattr cleanups

[Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>]

On Wed, 25 Mar 2026 07:36:47 +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> I've been looking into changes to ->setattr and noticed that we still
> have a few instances where the method has the ages old notify_change
> name.  Fix this up and include dusting off outdated comments.
> 
> Diffstat:
>  adfs/adfs.h       |    4 ++--
>  adfs/dir.c        |    2 +-
>  adfs/file.c       |    2 +-
>  adfs/inode.c      |    6 ++----
>  affs/affs.h       |    2 +-
>  affs/dir.c        |    2 +-
>  affs/file.c       |    2 +-
>  affs/inode.c      |    5 ++---
>  affs/symlink.c    |    2 +-
>  hfs/inode.c       |   21 ++-------------------
>  proc/base.c       |   22 +++++++++++-----------
>  proc/fd.c         |    6 +++---
>  proc/generic.c    |    8 ++++----
>  proc/internal.h   |    4 ++--
>  proc/namespaces.c |    4 ++--
>  proc/proc_net.c   |    2 +-
>  16 files changed, 37 insertions(+), 57 deletions(-)
> 
> [...]

Applied to the vfs-7.1.misc branch of the vfs/vfs.git tree.
Patches in the vfs-7.1.misc branch should appear in linux-next soon.

Please report any outstanding bugs that were missed during review in a
new review to the original patch series allowing us to drop it.

It's encouraged to provide Acked-bys and Reviewed-bys even though the
patch has now been applied. If possible patch trailers will be updated.

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tree:   https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/vfs/vfs.git
branch: vfs-7.1.misc

[1/5] hfs: update comments on hfs_inode_setattr
      https://git.kernel.org/vfs/vfs/c/d1312979f155
[2/5] adfs: rename adfs_notify_change to adfs_setattr
      https://git.kernel.org/vfs/vfs/c/9c71de5f4ddc
[3/5] affs: rename affs_notify_change to affs_setattr
      https://git.kernel.org/vfs/vfs/c/d0fdc1c0d0f6
[4/5] proc: rename proc_setattr to proc_nochmod_setattr
      https://git.kernel.org/vfs/vfs/c/690005b0b1e6
[5/5] proc: rename proc_notify_change to proc_setattr
      https://git.kernel.org/vfs/vfs/c/2ecd46d161fa