linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 4/4] quota: simplify the quotactl compat handling

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Date:   Mon, 27 Jul 2020 23:31:58 +0200
From:   Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>
To:     Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>
Cc:     Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>, Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>,
        x86@...nel.org, Jan Kara <jack@...e.com>,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
        linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-api@...r.kernel.org, linux-arch@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] quota: simplify the quotactl compat handling

On Mon 27-07-20 16:56:16, Al Viro wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 27, 2020 at 02:41:27PM +0200, Jan Kara wrote:
> > On Sun 26-07-20 18:04:01, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > > Fold the misaligned u64 workarounds into the main quotactl flow instead
> > > of implementing a separate compat syscall handler.
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>
> > 
> > The patch looks good to me and it saves a lot of boiler-plate code so feel
> > free to add:
> > 
> > Acked-by: Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>
> 
> Which tree do we put that through?  I can grab it into vfs.git, but IIRC usually
> you put quota-related stuff through yours...

I can take it through quota tree as well but I thought it's not a great fit
given the generic arch bits which this last patch depends on...

								Honza
-- 
Jan Kara <jack@...e.com>
SUSE Labs, CR