Re: [PATCH v8 00/10] kernfs: Remove reference counting for kernfs_open_node.

From: Tejun Heo
Date: Mon Apr 25 2022 - 13:22:00 EST


Hello,

On Sat, Apr 23, 2022 at 06:49:49PM +1000, Imran Khan wrote:
> Thanks again for reviewing this and I agree with your suggestion. So far
> most of the concerns have been around usage of kernfs_rwsem and those
> can be addressed independent of first 5 (even first 7 )changes here.
> Just one question in this regard, should I send the new patch set
> (addressing open_file_mutex and list conversion) as a separate patch set
> or should I sent it as v9 of ongoing change set. I guess first option is
> better but thought of confirming once before proceeding.

Either way is okay but I like the first one too. Let's break it up to
smaller pieces so that we can make progress piece by piece.

Thanks.

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tejun