linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] scripts/gdb: Fix dentry

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Message-ID: <afda0ce3-d824-4a4e-9b91-58e57e649aa0@broadcom.com>
Date: Thu, 26 Jun 2025 10:19:25 -0700
From: Florian Fainelli <florian.fainelli@...adcom.com>
To: Illia Ostapyshyn <illia@...yn.com>
Cc: akpm@...ux-foundation.org, jack@...e.cz, jan.kiszka@...mens.com,
 jlayton@...nel.org, kbingham@...nel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
 viro@...iv.linux.org.uk
Subject: Re: [PATCH] scripts/gdb: Fix dentry_name() lookup

Hi Illia,

On 6/26/25 10:01, Illia Ostapyshyn wrote:
> Hi Florian,
> 
> I have previously submitted (and resent due to inactivity) an equivalent
> patch here:
> 
> https://lore.kernel.org/all/20250428142117.3455683-1-illia@yshyn.com/
> https://lore.kernel.org/all/20250525213709.878287-2-illia@yshyn.com/

Ah my bad, I had not seen your submission, then it should be taken 
instead of mine, but with the Fixes: tag added so that your patch can 
get back ported to stable trees.

> 
> However, looks like d_shortname is not suitable for entries with name
> longer than D_NAME_INLINE_LEN characters.  Although this matches the
> previous behavior of the GDB script (before 58cf9c383c5c68666808), I was
> planning to resubmit a v2 that addresses this issue as well.

Sure, please do! Andrew can you drop my patch in favor of Illia's when 
it shows up?
-- 
Florian