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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Steve French <smfrench@gmail.com>,
	Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>,
	CIFS <linux-cifs@vger.kernel.org>,
	Namjae Jeon <linkinjeon@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] ksmbd server fixes
Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2022 02:17:28 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YkQgKKmPYxzcf19t@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAHk-=whvfwQdpHv0E6UmaSeYKRYFL_CmaiGa8beCXdtX93U32w@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, Mar 29, 2022 at 06:48:51PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 28, 2022 at 6:39 PM Steve French <smfrench@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > - four patches relating to dentry race
> 
> I took a look at this, and I absolutely hate it.
> 
> You are basically exporting vfs-internal functions (__lookup_hash() in
> particular) that really shouldn't be exported.

It really shouldn't indeed, and I'm rather worried that this pull
request just exports it without any relevant ACKs.

> And the _reason_ you are exporting them seems to be that you have
> copied most of do_renameat2() as ksmbd_vfs_rename() but then made
> various small changes.
> 
> This all makes me _very_ uncomfortable.
> 
> I really get the feeling that we'd be much better off exporting
> something that is just a bigger part of that rename logic, not that
> really low-level __lookup_hash() thing.

Agreed.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2022-03-30  9:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 94+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-03-29  1:39 [GIT PULL] ksmbd server fixes Steve French
2022-03-30  1:48 ` Linus Torvalds
2022-03-30  1:57   ` Steve French
2022-03-30  2:23   ` Linus Torvalds
2022-03-30  9:18     ` Christoph Hellwig
2022-03-30  9:17   ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2022-04-01  1:20   ` Al Viro
2022-04-01 12:52     ` Namjae Jeon
2022-04-01 13:34       ` Al Viro
2022-04-01 14:58         ` Namjae Jeon
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2024-04-22 23:20 Steve French
2024-04-22 23:51 ` pr-tracker-bot
2024-04-05  3:15 Steve French
2024-04-05 17:09 ` pr-tracker-bot
2024-03-20 17:06 Steve French
2024-03-20 23:46 ` pr-tracker-bot
2024-02-10  1:45 Steve French
2024-02-10 16:26 ` pr-tracker-bot
2024-01-27  7:20 Steve French
2024-01-27 17:21 ` pr-tracker-bot
2024-01-18  0:39 Steve French
2024-01-19 18:03 ` pr-tracker-bot
2024-01-11 14:20 Steve French
2024-01-12  5:07 ` pr-tracker-bot
2023-11-27 21:00 Steve French
2023-11-28  1:26 ` pr-tracker-bot
2023-11-10  7:16 Steve French
2023-11-10 18:47 ` pr-tracker-bot
2023-11-02  2:46 Steve French
2023-11-02 18:38 ` pr-tracker-bot
2023-10-15  2:46 Steve French
2023-10-15  2:52 ` pr-tracker-bot
2023-10-08  4:27 Steve French
2023-10-08 18:06 ` pr-tracker-bot
2023-09-29 22:11 Steve French
2023-09-29 23:59 ` pr-tracker-bot
2023-09-17  1:55 Steve French
2023-09-17 18:24 ` pr-tracker-bot
2023-08-09 23:11 Steve French
2023-08-10  5:02 ` pr-tracker-bot
2023-07-26  6:17 Steve French
2023-07-26 18:42 ` pr-tracker-bot
2023-06-30  5:59 Steve French
2023-07-01  5:04 ` pr-tracker-bot
2023-06-20  4:45 Steve French
2023-06-20 19:01 ` pr-tracker-bot
2023-06-11  1:59 Steve French
2023-06-11 17:43 ` pr-tracker-bot
2023-05-21  5:14 Steve French
2023-05-21 18:06 ` Linus Torvalds
2023-05-21 18:32   ` Linus Torvalds
2023-05-21 19:03   ` Steve French
2023-05-21 19:21     ` Linus Torvalds
2023-05-22  4:38       ` Steve French
2023-05-22  8:04         ` ronnie sahlberg
2023-05-21 18:09 ` pr-tracker-bot
2023-05-06  0:19 Steve French
2023-05-06  2:20 ` pr-tracker-bot
2023-04-27  2:11 Steve French
2023-04-29 18:19 ` pr-tracker-bot
2023-04-07  4:16 Steve French
2023-04-07 20:56 ` pr-tracker-bot
2023-03-25  0:00 Steve French
2023-03-25  1:18 ` pr-tracker-bot
2023-02-22  4:15 Steve French
2023-02-22 22:26 ` pr-tracker-bot
2023-01-28  1:45 Steve French
2023-01-28 19:33 ` pr-tracker-bot
2023-01-10  3:13 Steve French
2023-01-10 11:36 ` pr-tracker-bot
2022-12-15  3:18 Steve French
2022-12-15 17:32 ` Linus Torvalds
2022-12-15 18:28 ` pr-tracker-bot
2022-10-06 23:53 Steve French
2022-10-07 17:00 ` pr-tracker-bot
2022-08-19  5:03 Steve French
2022-08-19 21:14 ` pr-tracker-bot
2022-08-08 20:00 Steve French
2022-08-09  3:20 ` pr-tracker-bot
2022-06-28 22:07 Steve French
2022-06-29 16:44 ` pr-tracker-bot
2022-06-01  6:20 Steve French
2022-06-01 19:34 ` pr-tracker-bot
2022-04-24  0:10 Steve French
2022-04-24  0:32 ` pr-tracker-bot
2022-04-01 18:40 Steve French
2022-04-01 21:41 ` Linus Torvalds
2022-04-01 21:45 ` pr-tracker-bot
2022-02-07 21:04 Steve French
2022-02-07 23:34 ` pr-tracker-bot
2021-11-27 21:43 Steve French
2021-11-27 22:52 ` pr-tracker-bot
2021-09-26 12:13 Steve French
2021-09-26 21:11 ` pr-tracker-bot

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