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Sat, 13 Jun 2026 06:14:48 -0700 (PDT) From: Yang Wen To: linkinjeon@kernel.org Cc: anmuxixixi@gmail.com, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, sj1557.seo@samsung.com, yuezhang.mo@sony.com Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] preserve the next empty-entry hint after allocation Date: Sat, 13 Jun 2026 21:14:29 +0800 Message-Id: <20260613131429.229260-1-anmuxixixi@gmail.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.34.1 In-Reply-To: References: Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit > The empty-entry hint is only an optimization, so failure to advance > the hint should not make file creation fail with -EIO. > Could you make exfat_cache_next_empty_entry() return void and simply > skip caching the hint if exfat_chain_advance() fails? Yes, that makes sense. I will update it in v2. Thanks for the review.