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From: Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky.work@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 14/33] vfs: Implement a filesystem superblock
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On (09/18/18 07:06), Guenter Roeck wrote:
> > So the check either better be
> > 
> > 	if (fc->ops && fc->ops->reconfigure)
> > 
> 
> Since there are multiple instances of fs_context where fc->ops isn't set,
> this check would be needed wherever fc->ops is dereferenced.

Right. If fc is always guaranteed to be properly zeroed-out. This is
true for kzalloc-ed fc's, but not necessarily so in any other case.

	-ss