linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3 0/3] symlink length caching

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Message-ID: <20260203042052.GE3183987@ZenIV>
Date: Tue, 3 Feb 2026 04:20:52 +0000
From: Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>
To: Christian Brauner <brauner@...nel.org>
Cc: Mateusz Guzik <mjguzik@...il.com>, jack@...e.cz,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org,
	hughd@...gle.com, linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org, tytso@....edu,
	linux-mm@...ck.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 0/3] symlink length caching

On Thu, Nov 21, 2024 at 01:34:44PM +0100, Christian Brauner wrote:

> [1/3] vfs: support caching symlink lengths in inodes
>       https://git.kernel.org/vfs/vfs/c/5cbb3c7e0051
> [2/3] ext4: use inode_set_cached_link()
>       https://git.kernel.org/vfs/vfs/c/740456f67017
> [3/3] tmpfs: use inode_set_cached_link()
>       https://git.kernel.org/vfs/vfs/c/30071e02c163

_Very_ belated note: that needs D/f/porting.rst chunk that would cover
readlink_copy() calling conventions change.