Re: [PATCH v3 8/9] vfs: open inside ->tmpfile()

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On Tue, Sep 20, 2022 at 09:36:31PM +0200, Miklos Szeredi wrote:
> This is in preparation for adding tmpfile support to fuse, which requires
> that the tmpfile creation and opening are done as a single operation.
> 
> Replace the 'struct dentry *' argument of i_op->tmpfile with
> 'struct file *'.
> 
> Call finish_open_simple() as the last thing in ->tmpfile() instances (may
> be omitted in the error case).
> 
> Change d_tmpfile() argument to 'struct file *' as well to make callers more
> readable.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Miklos Szeredi <mszeredi@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---

Seems fine to me. Fwiw, it feels like all the file->f_path.dentry derefs
could be wrapped in a helper similar to file_inode(). I know we have
file_dentry() but that calls d_real() so not sure if that'll be correct
for all updated callers,



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