From: Kees Cook <kees@kernel.org>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Cc: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>,
Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org>,
Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>,
Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>,
Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>,
Ajay Kaher <ajay.kaher@broadcom.com>
Subject: Re: [for-linus][PATCH 1/3] eventfs: Have the inodes all for files and directories all be the same
Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2024 10:50:27 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <52051652-617F-44F5-B8BA-B3BC402E8799@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAHk-=wiLqJYT2GGSBhKuJS-Uq1DVq3S32oP0SwqQiATuBivxcg@mail.gmail.com>
On January 22, 2024 10:19:12 AM PST, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> wrote:
>On Mon, 22 Jan 2024 at 09:39, Linus Torvalds
><torvalds@linux-foundation.org> wrote:
>>
>> Actually, why not juist add an inode number to your data structures,
>> at least for directories? And just do a static increment on it as they
>> get registered?
Yeah, this is what I'd suggest too. It avoids all the hash complexity. Is wrap-around realistic for it?
-Kees
--
Kees Cook
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2024-01-22 18:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-01-17 14:35 [for-linus][PATCH 0/3] eventfs: A few more fixes for 6.8 Steven Rostedt
2024-01-17 14:35 ` [for-linus][PATCH 1/3] eventfs: Have the inodes all for files and directories all be the same Steven Rostedt
2024-01-22 10:38 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2024-01-22 15:06 ` Steven Rostedt
2024-01-22 16:23 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2024-01-22 16:47 ` Steven Rostedt
2024-01-22 17:37 ` Linus Torvalds
2024-01-22 17:39 ` Linus Torvalds
2024-01-22 18:19 ` Linus Torvalds
2024-01-22 18:27 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2024-01-22 19:37 ` Steven Rostedt
2024-01-22 18:50 ` Kees Cook [this message]
2024-01-22 19:44 ` Steven Rostedt
2024-01-22 19:48 ` Steven Rostedt
2024-01-22 21:33 ` Kees Cook
2024-01-25 17:40 ` Christian Brauner
2024-01-25 18:07 ` Steven Rostedt
2024-01-25 18:08 ` Steven Rostedt
2024-01-26 8:07 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2024-01-26 10:11 ` Christian Brauner
2024-01-26 16:25 ` Steven Rostedt
2024-01-26 19:09 ` Linus Torvalds
2024-01-26 13:16 ` Steven Rostedt
2024-01-26 14:06 ` Steven Rostedt
2024-01-22 17:14 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2024-01-22 17:50 ` Steven Rostedt
2024-01-22 18:35 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2024-01-22 19:59 ` Steven Rostedt
2024-01-17 14:35 ` [for-linus][PATCH 2/3] eventfs: Do not create dentries nor inodes in iterate_shared Steven Rostedt
2024-01-17 14:35 ` [for-linus][PATCH 3/3] eventfs: Use kcalloc() instead of kzalloc() Steven Rostedt
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