Re: [PATCH 02/24] namei: handle mappings in lookup_one_len_unlocked()

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On Tue, Jul 13, 2021 at 01:13:22PM +0200, Christian Brauner wrote:
> From: Christian Brauner <christian.brauner@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> Various filesystems use the lookup_one_len_unlocked() 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_unlocked() to take the
> idmap into account when calling inode_permission().

Ditto.  The same applies to the rest of primitives you modify - if you need
a new variant, *add* *that* *variant*.



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