Re: [PATCHES] namei cleanups

From: Christian Brauner
Date: Tue Jun 08 2021 - 08:12:30 EST


On Tue, Jun 08, 2021 at 11:38:40AM +0000, Al Viro wrote:
> Small namei.c patch series, mostly to simplify the rules
> for nameidata state. It's in #work.namei and it's actually from
> the previous cycle - didn't post it for review in time...
>
> Changes visible outside of fs/namei.c: file_open_root()
> calling conventions change, some freed bits in LOOKUP_... space.

Ah that's the follow-up to the io_uring fix from last cycle.
Nice cleanup.
Acked-by: Christian Brauner <christian.brauner@xxxxxxxxxx>