linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/6] Change inode_operations.mkdir to return struct dentry *

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Date: Wed, 26 Feb 2025 03:35:06 +0000
From: Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>
To: NeilBrown <neilb@...e.de>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/6] Change inode_operations.mkdir to return struct
 dentry *

On Wed, Feb 26, 2025 at 02:18:01PM +1100, NeilBrown wrote:

> Thanks.  I'll submit a patch through the VFS tree as I have other VFS
> patches in the works that will depend on that so having them together
> would be good.

Do it on top of mainline, please (say, -rc4) and let's put it into
a separate branch - easier that way to pull it into other branches
without causing headache.