Re: [PATCH 2/5] VFS: Add VFS helper functions for setting up privatenamespaces

[Linus Torvalds]

On Tue, 23 Jun 2009, Serge E. Hallyn wrote:
>
> (it keeps bugging me that the order of args to list_add() gets reversed
> as a result, but clearly with both starting out empty it doesn't
> matter..)

.. and the new one is more logical. "list_add()" really adds the first 
entry to the list pointed to by the second one. It _works_ the other way 
too in this case, as you point out, but now that you mention it, it really 
looks like the pre-patch code is "wrong".

		Linus
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