Re: [PATCH 01/24] namei: handle mappings in lookup_one_len()

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On Tue, Jul 13, 2021 at 01:13:21PM +0200, Christian Brauner wrote:
> From: Christian Brauner <christian.brauner@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> Various filesystems use the lookup_one_len() helper to lookup a single path
> component relative to a well-known starting point. Allow such filesystems to
> support idmapped mounts by enabling lookup_one_len() to take the idmap into
> account when calling inode_permission(). This change is a required to let btrfs
> (and other filesystems) support idmapped mounts.

NAK.  Expose a new variant if you must, but leave the old one alone.



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