linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] blktrace: remove debugfs file dentries from struct blk

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Message-ID: <ea239ce4-9a7d-fe6a-d41a-8af8f85e3fd5@kernel.dk>
Date:   Tue, 23 Feb 2021 09:54:32 -0700
From:   Jens Axboe <axboe@...nel.dk>
To:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        rostedt@...dmis.org, mingo@...hat.com
Cc:     linux-block@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] blktrace: remove debugfs file dentries from struct
 blk_trace

On 2/16/21 8:52 AM, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> These debugfs dentries do not need to be saved for anything as the whole
> directory and everything in it is properly cleaned up when the parent
> directory is removed.  So remove them from struct blk_trace and don't
> save them when created as it's not necessary.

Applied, thanks.

-- 
Jens Axboe