Re: [patch] inotify: a replacement for dnotify

[Chris Wright]

* Jan Engelhardt (jengelh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) wrote:
> >> +	user = find_user(current->user->uid);
> >> +	if (!user)
> >> +		return -ENOMEM;
> >
> >Can just be:
> >
> >	get_uid(current->user);
> 
> What about current->euid?

Not relevant.  There's only one user_struct per task_struct.  The change
is to simply grab a ref on it and go rather than doing a full look up
in the uid hash as a method to get a refcount on it.

thanks,
-chris
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