linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 3/3] vfs: shave a branch in getname

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Date: Wed, 5 Jun 2024 17:03:09 +0200
From: Christian Brauner <brauner@...nel.org>
To: Mateusz Guzik <mjguzik@...il.com>
Cc: viro@...iv.linux.org.uk, jack@...e.cz, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, 
	linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] vfs: shave a branch in getname_flags

On Tue, Jun 04, 2024 at 05:52:57PM +0200, Mateusz Guzik wrote:
> Check for an error while copying and no path in one branch.

Fine to move that check up but we need to redo it after we recopied.
It's extremely unlikely but the contents could've changed iirc. I can
fix that up though.