Re: [PATCH 4/6] VFS: rename lookup_one_len family to lookup_noperm and remove permission check

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To: NeilBrown <neil@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/6] VFS: rename lookup_one_len family to lookup_noperm and remove permission check
From: Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 22 Mar 2025 00:34:03 +0000
Cc: Christian Brauner <brauner@xxxxxxxxxx>, Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx>, David Howells <dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx>, Chuck Lever <chuck.lever@xxxxxxxxxx>, Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx>, linux-nfs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, netfs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, linux-fsdevel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
In-reply-to: <20250319031545.2999807-5-neil@brown.name>

On Wed, Mar 19, 2025 at 02:01:35PM +1100, NeilBrown wrote:

Quite a few of those should be switched to a common helper,
lifted out of debugfs/tracefs start_creating()...

I can live with that, but it'll cause fuckloads of noise in
persistency queue... ;-/

References:
- [PATCH 0/6 RFC v2] tidy up various VFS lookup functions
  - From: NeilBrown
- [PATCH 4/6] VFS: rename lookup_one_len family to lookup_noperm and remove permission check
  - From: NeilBrown

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