linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v5 1/4] kernfs: make ->attr.open RCU protected.

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Message-ID: <cb8e3574-31ac-b858-81db-2b86cb75b340@oracle.com>
Date:   Tue, 14 Jun 2022 17:20:23 +1000
From:   Imran Khan <imran.f.khan@...cle.com>
To:     Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>
Cc:     gregkh@...uxfoundation.org, viro@...iv.linux.org.uk,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 1/4] kernfs: make ->attr.open RCU protected.

Hello Tejun,

On 14/6/22 1:19 pm, Tejun Heo wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 14, 2022 at 12:08:37PM +1000, Imran Khan wrote:
>> +static struct kernfs_open_node *
[...]
> 
> Hahahaha didn't know they'd be taking two different arguments. Sorry about
> the many iterations but it'd probably be better to have two different
> versions for the two argument types. Other than that, looks fine to me.
> 

No problem. I have made the changes in v6 (at [1]) to make use of 2 helpers
based on the arguments.

Thanks
 -- Imran

[1]: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20220614070346.810168-1-imran.f.khan@oracle.com/