From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
Cc: viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] proc: Make inline name size calculation automatic
Date: Mon, 18 Jun 2018 17:42:10 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180618174210.b8348d35bce35b2277cab660@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <152891539958.23512.10618044594537218194.stgit@warthog.procyon.org.uk>
On Wed, 13 Jun 2018 19:43:19 +0100 David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com> wrote:
> Make calculation of the size of the inline name in struct proc_dir_entry
> automatic, rather than having to manually encode the numbers and failing to
> allow for lockdep.
>
> Require a minimum inline name size of 33+1 to allow for names that look
> like two hex numbers with a dash between.
Please cc Alexey on /proc patches.
What are the user-visible runtime effects of this change?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-06-19 0:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-06-13 18:43 [PATCH] proc: Make inline name size calculation automatic David Howells
2018-06-19 0:42 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2018-06-19 8:01 ` David Howells
2018-06-19 21:59 ` Andrew Morton
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2018-06-14 20:09 Alexey Dobriyan
2018-06-14 20:30 ` David Howells
2018-06-15 17:15 ` Alexey Dobriyan
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