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From:   Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
To:     Ajay Kaher <akaher@vmware.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/6] tracefs/eventfs: Use dput to free the toplevel
 events directory
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On Thu, 7 Sep 2023 17:48:21 +0000
Ajay Kaher <akaher@vmware.com> wrote:

> Thinking if same problem could happen for sub folder/files of eventfs as
> free_ef() may get call earlier then dput().

Actually, they are not freed at all! Another patch coming.

-- Steve