linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 07/11] hlist-bl: add hlist_bl

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Message-ID: <20231207030514.GW1674809@ZenIV>
Date:   Thu, 7 Dec 2023 03:05:14 +0000
From:   Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>
To:     Dave Chinner <david@...morbit.com>
Cc:     linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, linux-block@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-cachefs@...hat.com, dhowells@...hat.com,
        gfs2@...ts.linux.dev, dm-devel@...ts.linux.dev,
        linux-security-module@...r.kernel.org, selinux@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 07/11] hlist-bl: add hlist_bl_fake()

On Wed, Dec 06, 2023 at 05:05:36PM +1100, Dave Chinner wrote:
> From: Dave Chinner <dchinner@...hat.com>
> 
> in preparation for switching the VFS inode cache over the hlist_bl
> lists, we nee dto be able to fake a list node that looks like it is
> hased for correct operation of filesystems that don't directly use
> the VFS indoe cache.

I'd probably put it as "we need hlist_bl counterparts of hlist_fake()
and hlist_add_fake()"...