linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] devtmpfs: Calling delete

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Date:	Tue, 03 Dec 2013 20:59:19 -0600
From:	Rob Landley <rob@...dley.net>
To:	Axel Lin <axel.lin@...ics.com>
Cc:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>,
	Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@...y.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] devtmpfs: Calling delete_path() only when necessary

On 11/16/2013 02:15:23 AM, Axel Lin wrote:
> The deleted variable is always 1 in current code.
> Initialize deleted variable to be 0, so delete_path() will be called  
> only when
> necessary.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Axel Lin <axel.lin@...ics.com>

I'm not seeing this in linux-next, or a reply on the web archive.  
Assuming nobody's objected to this, you might want to forward it to  
trivial@...nel.org.

That said, you could describe what it _does_ a little more?

Thanks,

Rob--
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