linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 6/9] fscache,netfs: rename netfs_cache_resources as fscache

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite for Android: free password hash cracker in your pocket

[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [thread-next>] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Message-ID: <3306426.1666876124@warthog.procyon.org.uk>
Date:   Thu, 27 Oct 2022 14:08:44 +0100
From:   David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>
To:     Jingbo Xu <jefflexu@...ux.alibaba.com>
Cc:     dhowells@...hat.com, jlayton@...nel.org, linux-cachefs@...hat.com,
        linux-erofs@...ts.ozlabs.org, linux-cifs@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-nfs@...r.kernel.org, linux-afs@...ts.infradead.org,
        linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 6/9] fscache,netfs: rename netfs_cache_resources as fscache_resources

Jingbo Xu <jefflexu@...ux.alibaba.com> wrote:

> Rename netfs_cache_resources as fscache_resources to make raw fscache
> APIs more neutral independent on libnetfs.

Please don't.  This is intended to be cache independent - ie. you could use
some caching infrastructure other than fscache with it.  I'm not going to make
it fully independent unless and until I have an example of a second cache
infrastructure.

David