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Message-ID: <20150616205821.GA2535@kroah.com>
Date:	Tue, 16 Jun 2015 13:58:21 -0700
From:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:	Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>
Cc:	lizefan@...wei.com, hannes@...xchg.org, cgroups@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, kernel-team@...com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] kernfs: make kernfs_get_inode() public

On Tue, Jun 16, 2015 at 03:10:14PM -0400, Tejun Heo wrote:
> Move kernfs_get_inode() prototype from fs/kernfs/kernfs-internal.h to
> include/linux/kernfs.h.  It obtains the matching inode for a
> kernfs_node.
> 
> It will be used by cgroup for inode based permission checks for now
> but is generally useful.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>
> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
> ---
> Hello, Greg.
> 
> Given that cgroup will be the first and only, for now, user, I think
> it'd be the eaiest to route this with the related cgroup patches
> through the cgroup tree.  What do you think?

That's fine with me, feel free to add:

Acked-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>

to it.

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