Re: [PATCH 1/2] VFS: change old_dir and new_dir in struct renamedata to dentrys

[NeilBrown]

On Thu, 12 Jun 2025, Miklos Szeredi wrote:
> On Thu, 12 Jun 2025 at 01:38, Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > Umm...  No objections, as long as overlayfs part is correct; it seems
> > to be, but I hadn't checked every chunk there...
> 
> Overlayfs parts looks okay too.
> 
> A followup would be nice (e.g. make ovl_cleanup() take a dentry for
> the directory as well, etc) so that there's no need to have local
> variables for both the inode and dentry of the directory.

I am planning some followups and will include that in them.
I'll also be sure to test with fs-tests after consulting README.overlay
as you suggest elsewhere - thanks.

NeilBrown