linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] configfs: switch ->default groups to a linked list

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Message-ID: <56D2D2E2.3000200@dev.mellanox.co.il>
Date:	Sun, 28 Feb 2016 12:58:42 +0200
From:	Sagi Grimberg <sagig@....mellanox.co.il>
To:	Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>, jlbec@...lplan.org
Cc:	balbi@...nel.org, laurent.pinchart@...asonboard.com,
	target-devel@...r.kernel.org, linux-usb@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-rdma@...r.kernel.org, cluster-devel@...hat.com,
	ocfs2-devel@....oracle.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] configfs: switch ->default groups to a linked list



On 26/02/2016 14:33, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> Replace the current NULL-terminated array of default groups with a linked
> list.  This gets rid of lots of nasty code to size and/or dynamically
> allocate the array.
>
> While we're at it also provide a conveniant helper to remove the default
> groups.
>
> Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>
> ---

Nice!

> -As a consequence of this, default_groups cannot be removed directly via
> +As a consequence of this, default groups cannot be removed directly via
>   rmdir(2).  They also are not considered when rmdir(2) on the parent
>   group is checking for children.
>

What's changed here?

Other than that, looks good

Reviewed-by: Sagi Grimberg <sagig@...lanox.com>