On Tue, May 19, 2020 at 09:37:13AM -0700, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > I don't think we need any of that symlink stuff. Even if we want it > (which I don't), it should not be in a bug fix patch. I agree, why are the symlinks even needed? This is debugfs, the files/contents there can change whenever they want to, no userspace code should depend on this stuff... > In fact to fix the blktrace race I think we only need something like > this fairly trivial patch (completely untested so far) below. > > (and with that we can also drop the previous patch, as blk-debugfs.c > becomes rather pointless) Patch looks much more sane than Luis's one. thanks, greg k-h
