Re: [PATCH] fs: predict not reaching the limit in alloc_empty_file()

[Christian Brauner]

On Wed, 19 Mar 2025 13:49:23 +0100, Mateusz Guzik wrote:
> Eliminates a jump over a call to capable() in the common case.
> 
> By default the limit is not even set, in which case the check can't even
> fail to begin with. It remains unset at least on Debian and Ubuntu.
> For this cases this can probably become a static branch instead.
> 
> In the meantime tidy it up.
> 
> [...]

Applied to the vfs-6.15.misc branch of the vfs/vfs.git tree.
Patches in the vfs-6.15.misc branch should appear in linux-next soon.

Please report any outstanding bugs that were missed during review in a
new review to the original patch series allowing us to drop it.

It's encouraged to provide Acked-bys and Reviewed-bys even though the
patch has now been applied. If possible patch trailers will be updated.

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tree:   https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/vfs/vfs.git
branch: vfs-6.15.misc

[1/1] fs: predict not reaching the limit in alloc_empty_file()
      https://git.kernel.org/vfs/vfs/c/9ae7e5a1cd17