Re: [PATCH v3 2/2] vfs: avoid duplicating creds in faccessat if possible

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On Thu, Mar 02, 2023 at 09:30:25AM +0100, Christian Brauner wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 27, 2023 at 04:44:06PM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> > On Wed, Jan 25, 2023 at 7:56 AM Mateusz Guzik <mjguzik@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > > Turns out for typical consumers the resulting creds would be identical
> > > and this can be checked upfront, avoiding the hard work.
> > 
> > I've applied this v3 of the two patches.
> > 
> > Normally it would go through Al, but he's clearly been under the
> > weather and is drowning in email. Besides, I'm comfortable with this
> > particular set of patches anyway as I was involved in the previous
> > round of access() overhead avoidance with the whole RCU grace period
> > thing.
> > 
> > So I think we're all better off having Al look at any iov_iter issues.
> > 
> > Anybody holler if there are issues,
> 
> Fwiw, as long as you, Al, and others are fine with it and I'm aware of
> it I'm happy to pick up more stuff like this. I've done it before and
> have worked in this area so I'm happy to help with some of the load.

TBH, I've missed that series; patches look sane, so consider them
belatedly ACKed.

And I've no problem with sharing the load - you have been doing that with
idmapping stuff anyway.  As far as I'm concerned, I generally trust your
taste; it doesn't matter that I won't disagree with specific decisions,
of course, but...



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