linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/3] fs: Remove old mount API helpers

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Message-ID: <20250723-widmung-kegeln-82e0bdc7b2df@brauner>
Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2025 17:00:02 +0200
From: Christian Brauner <brauner@...nel.org>
To: Pedro Falcato <pfalcato@...e.de>
Cc: Alexander Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>, 
	Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>, Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, 
	linux-doc@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, 
	"Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)" <willy@...radead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] fs: Remove old mount API helpers

On Wed, Jul 23, 2025 at 02:21:53PM +0100, Pedro Falcato wrote:
> Based on linux-next as of 23 July 2025.
> 
> This patchset contains a very small cleanup, where we remove mount_nodev
> (unused since 6.15) and mount_bdev (unused since f2fs converted their
> mount API usage, still in -next). Obviously depends on the f2fs patches
> (maybe should be merged through their tree? I don't know.).
> 
> While we're at it, we also get to removing some stale mount API docs.

Nice, I'll pick that up for v6.18.