linux-kernel - Re: linux-next: manual merge of the notifications tree with Linus' tree

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Date:   Fri, 04 Dec 2020 10:01:21 +0000
From:   David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>
To:     Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>
Cc:     dhowells@...hat.com, Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linux Next Mailing List <linux-next@...r.kernel.org>,
        Minchan Kim <minchan@...nel.org>,
        YueHaibing <yuehaibing@...wei.com>
Subject: Re: linux-next: manual merge of the notifications tree with Linus' tree

Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au> wrote:

> Do you intend to keep this change?  If so, will you rebase it?

At the moment, I don't know.  It needs something like fsinfo() so that you can
retrieve the mount change counter in the event of an overrun - but adding it
to /proc/self/mountinfo is too heavy and too slow.

David