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Message-ID: <CAJfpegt+M3RAQbWgfos=rk1iMu7CRhVS1Z5jHSHFpndTOb4Lgw@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 22 Aug 2024 10:59:58 +0200
From: Miklos Szeredi <miklos@...redi.hu>
To: Vinicius Costa Gomes <vinicius.gomes@...el.com>
Cc: brauner@...nel.org, amir73il@...il.com, hu1.chen@...el.com, 
	malini.bhandaru@...el.com, tim.c.chen@...el.com, mikko.ylinen@...el.com, 
	linux-unionfs@...r.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, 
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 16/16] overlayfs: Remove ovl_override_creds_light()

On Thu, 22 Aug 2024 at 03:25, Vinicius Costa Gomes
<vinicius.gomes@...el.com> wrote:
>
> Remove the declaration of this unsafe helper.
>
> As the GUARD() helper guarantees that the cleanup will run, it is less
> error prone.

This statement is somewhat dubious.

I suggest that unless and until the goto issue can be fixed the
conversion to guards is postponed.

Thanks,
Miklos

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