linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] filelock: add new locks_wake_up

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Message-ID: <20250602-unstimmigkeiten-schimpansen-fe4ff1b32156@brauner>
Date: Mon,  2 Jun 2025 14:14:43 +0200
From: Christian Brauner <brauner@...nel.org>
To: Jeff Layton <jlayton@...nel.org>
Cc: Christian Brauner <brauner@...nel.org>,
	linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Alexander Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>,
	Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>,
	Chuck Lever <chuck.lever@...cle.com>,
	Alexander Aring <alex.aring@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] filelock: add new locks_wake_up_waiter() helper

On Mon, 02 Jun 2025 07:58:54 -0400, Jeff Layton wrote:
> Currently the function that does this takes a struct file_lock, but
> __locks_wake_up_blocks() deals with both locks and leases. Currently
> this works because both file_lock and file_lease have the file_lock_core
> at the beginning of the struct, but it's fragile to rely on that.
> 
> Add a new locks_wake_up_waiter() function and call that from
> __locks_wake_up_blocks().
> 
> [...]

Applied to the vfs-6.17.misc branch of the vfs/vfs.git tree.
Patches in the vfs-6.17.misc branch should appear in linux-next soon.

Please report any outstanding bugs that were missed during review in a
new review to the original patch series allowing us to drop it.

It's encouraged to provide Acked-bys and Reviewed-bys even though the
patch has now been applied. If possible patch trailers will be updated.

Note that commit hashes shown below are subject to change due to rebase,
trailer updates or similar. If in doubt, please check the listed branch.

tree:   https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/vfs/vfs.git
branch: vfs-6.17.misc

[1/1] filelock: add new locks_wake_up_waiter() helper
      https://git.kernel.org/vfs/vfs/c/cc69995fd8e9