Re: [PATCH 3/3] VFS: call d_inode() from d_backing_inode()

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To: Goldwyn Rodrigues <rgoldwyn@xxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] VFS: call d_inode() from d_backing_inode()
From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2018 06:01:21 -0700
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, linux-fsdevel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx, viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Goldwyn Rodrigues <rgoldwyn@xxxxxxxx>
In-reply-to: <20180621125816.254kg3zx2tptmvfq@merlin>
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On Thu, Jun 21, 2018 at 07:58:16AM -0500, Goldwyn Rodrigues wrote:
> Yes, I would love to get rid of them. There are just too many users.
> 1332 users of d_inode
> 176 users of d_backing_inode

Sounds like the latter is an easy candidate for a scriped removal.

References:
- [PATCH 0/3] VFS: Revert irrelevant dcache patches
  - From: Goldwyn Rodrigues
- [PATCH 3/3] VFS: call d_inode() from d_backing_inode()
  - From: Goldwyn Rodrigues
- Re: [PATCH 3/3] VFS: call d_inode() from d_backing_inode()
  - From: Christoph Hellwig
- Re: [PATCH 3/3] VFS: call d_inode() from d_backing_inode()
  - From: Goldwyn Rodrigues

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