On Sun, 19 Jan 2025 at 06:40, Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Miklos, could you recall what was the original intent of that? > Do we want to keep that logics there, or should it just turn into > "map -ENOPENSTALE to -ESTALE?? I think the intent was to prevent a full LOOKUP_REVAL if this happened on the first try in do_filp_open(). I still think that makes sense, but needs a comment since it's not obvious. Thanks, Miklos
