Re: [PATCH] fs: use __fput_sync in close(2)

[Linus Torvalds]

On Tue, 8 Aug 2023 at 10:10, Mateusz Guzik <mjguzik@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Few hours ago I sent another version which very closely resembles what
> you did :)
> 2 main differences:
> - i somehow missed close_fd_get_file so I hacked my own based on close_fd
> - you need to whack the kthread assert in __fput_sync

Good call on teh __fput_sync() test.

That BUG_ON() made sense ten years ago when this was all re-organized,
not so much now.

> I'm offended you ask, it's all in my opening e-mail.

Heh. I wasn't actually cc'd on that, so I'm going by context and then
peeking at web links..

             Linus