Re: [PATCH v2] fs: handle shrinker registration failure in sget_userns

From: Al Viro
Date: Sun Dec 10 2017 - 10:22:06 EST


On Sun, Dec 10, 2017 at 11:05:15AM +0100, Michal Hocko wrote:

> > My unregister_shrinker() fortification patch
> > ( http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1511523385-6433-1-git-send-email-penguin-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx )
> > is not yet in the mmotm tree due to disagreement between Michal and I, but
> > you can throw your sget_userns() patch into vfs.git#for-linus anyway.
> > We will eventually apply unregister_shrinker() fortification patch.
>
> I've acked the patch http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20171124122148.qevmiogh3pzr4zix@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> I disagreed with your must_check patch which has nothing to do with the
> patch disussed here. I've also suggested some changelog clarifications.
> Please repost and I am pretty sure Andew will pick it up.

Hell, I will pick it up, add sget one on top of that and put both into #for-linus.