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From:   Song Liu <song@kernel.org>
Date:   Tue, 7 Jul 2020 09:54:30 -0700
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 01/16] init: remove the bstat helper
To:     Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
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On Tue, Jul 7, 2020 at 3:34 AM Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Jul 02, 2020 at 04:25:41PM -0700, Song Liu wrote:
> > Hi Christoph,
> >
> > On Mon, Jun 15, 2020 at 5:53 AM Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> wrote:
> > >
> > > The only caller of the bstat function becomes cleaner and simpler whe=
n
> > > open coding the function.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
> >
> > Thanks for the set. md parts of the set look good to me.
> >
> > How should we route this set, as it touches multiple subsystems?
>
> Good question as there is no really applicable tree.  One option
> would the vfs tree as it touche=D1=95 some VFS stuff, and the follow on
> series that depends on it is all about VFS bits.  Alternatively I
> could set up a tree just for these bits.  The important bit is that
> it doesn't go into the -mm tree as the usual catchall, as I have
> more stuff that depends on it and requires a git tree.

Would this official mm tree work?

T:      git git://github.com/hnaz/linux-mm.git

If not, I am OK with either vfs tree or a dedicated tree.

Thanks,
Song