Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 21 Apr 2015 19:46:48 +0300 | From | Boaz Harrosh <> | Subject | Re: [RFC][PATCHSET] non-recursive link_path_walk() and reducing stack footprint |
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On 04/21/2015 06:45 PM, Al Viro wrote: > On Tue, Apr 21, 2015 at 05:12:01PM +0200, Richard Weinberger wrote: > >> I'm pretty sure we can kill it. I had the plan to rip it out during this merge window >> along with other broken UML stuff but I was too late to ask on the UML mailinglist >> if someone is using it (which I really doubt). >> So, let's kill it with v4.2. > > Let's do it. Then ->put_link() is left in an interesting situation - *all* > instances only use the 'cookie' argument...
A future user of inode or anything else can embed that in the cookie anyway.
Just my $0.017 Boaz
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