linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH RFC v3 2/7] proc: move /proc/{self|thread-self} dentries to proc_fs

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Date:   Fri, 10 Nov 2017 12:31:36 +0200
From:   Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@...il.com>
To:     Djalal Harouni <tixxdz@...il.com>
Cc:     Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>,
        Alexey Gladkov <gladkov.alexey@...il.com>,
        Andy Lutomirski <luto@...nel.org>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        kernel-hardening@...ts.openwall.com,
        linux-security-module@...r.kernel.org, linux-api@...r.kernel.org,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Alexander Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>,
        Akinobu Mita <akinobu.mita@...il.com>, me@...in.cc,
        Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...hat.com>,
        Jeff Layton <jlayton@...chiereds.net>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>, ebiederm@...ssion.com,
        Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Daniel Micay <danielmicay@...il.com>,
        Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>, bfields@...ldses.org,
        Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>, solar@...nwall.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC v3 2/7] proc: move /proc/{self|thread-self} dentries
 to proc_fs_info

On 11/9/17, Djalal Harouni <tixxdz@...il.com> wrote:

>  struct proc_fs_info {
>  	struct pid_namespace *pid_ns;
> +	struct dentry *proc_self; /* For /proc/self/ */
> +	struct dentry *proc_thread_self; /* For /proc/thread-self/ */

These are redundant comments.