Re: [RFC][PATCH 04/42] make get_empty_filp() to call file_free_rcu() directly

From: Linus Torvalds
Date: Tue Jul 10 2018 - 22:35:38 EST

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This one looked odd to me.

Then I saw 5/42, and it made more sense.

I think the explanation is a bit misleading. Technically correct, but
not *why* you did it.

Linus

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