Re: [PATCH 0/2] Decomplicate file_dentry()

Christian Brauner
2024-02-06T16:02:23Z

On Fri, 02 Feb 2024 13:01:30 +0200, Amir Goldstein wrote:
> Miklos,
>
> When posting the patches for file_user_path(), I wrote [1]:
>
> "This change already makes file_dentry() moot, but for now we did not
> change this helper just added a WARN_ON() in ovl_d_real() to catch if we
> have made any wrong assumptions.
>
> [...]

Applied. Let me know in case this needs to go somewhere else.
Added the enum change as discussed. Please double check ofc.

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Applied to the vfs.misc branch of the vfs/vfs.git tree.
Patches in the vfs.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.

Note that commit hashes shown below are subject to change due to rebase,
trailer updates or similar. If in doubt, please check the listed branch.

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

[1/2] fs: make file_dentry() a simple accessor
https://git.kernel.org/vfs/vfs/c/c6c14f926fbe
[2/2] fs: remove the inode argument to ->d_real() method