linux-kernel - Re: [RESEND PATCH v2 8/9] fs: inotify: delete these unnecessary static variables it_zero and it_int

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Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2024 11:55:55 +0100
From: Joel Granados <j.granados@...sung.com>
To: Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>
CC: <wenyang.linux@...mail.com>, "Eric W . Biederman"
	<ebiederm@...ssion.com>, Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@...nel.org>, Kees Cook
	<keescook@...omium.org>, Christian Brauner <brauner@...nel.org>, Dave Young
	<dyoung@...hat.com>, "Darrick J. Wong" <djwong@...nel.org>,
	<linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [RESEND PATCH v2 8/9] fs: inotify: delete these unnecessary
 static variables it_zero and it_int_max

On Wed, Mar 20, 2024 at 11:36:03AM +0100, Jan Kara wrote:
> On Tue 19-03-24 23:57:49, wenyang.linux@...mail.com wrote:
> > From: Wen Yang <wenyang.linux@...mail.com>
> > 
> > Delete unnecessary static variables (it_zero and it_int_max)
> > and encode them directly in the table entry.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Wen Yang <wenyang.linux@...mail.com>
> > Cc: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@...ssion.com>
> > Cc: Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@...nel.org>
> > Cc: Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
> > Cc: Joel Granados <j.granados@...sung.com>
> > Cc: Christian Brauner <brauner@...nel.org>
> > Cc: Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>
> > Cc: "Darrick J. Wong" <djwong@...nel.org>
> > Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
> 
> This looks as a sensible cleanup but I don't see the first patch in the
> series (and neither it is archived at lore.kernel.org) so I cannot really
> verify whether your conversion is correct...
This was my original comment. If you want to see the cover letter
look for this mail ID tencent_06797E65CFC655DCD4F0414B9380E95ECC08@...com

Not sure why it separates the cover letter from the rest of the patches.

Best
> 
> 								Honza
> 

-- 

Joel Granados

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