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[23.128.96.18]) by mx.google.com with ESMTP id b1si13136664ejb.714.2021.04.14.01.47.07; Wed, 14 Apr 2021 01:47:29 -0700 (PDT) Received-SPF: pass (google.com: domain of linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org designates 23.128.96.18 as permitted sender) client-ip=23.128.96.18; Authentication-Results: mx.google.com; spf=pass (google.com: domain of linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org designates 23.128.96.18 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S232748AbhDMW1V (ORCPT + 99 others); Tue, 13 Apr 2021 18:27:21 -0400 Received: from mx2.suse.de ([195.135.220.15]:56218 "EHLO mx2.suse.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S231466AbhDMW1U (ORCPT ); Tue, 13 Apr 2021 18:27:20 -0400 X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at test-mx.suse.de Received: from relay2.suse.de (unknown [195.135.221.27]) by mx2.suse.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 19045B01E; Tue, 13 Apr 2021 22:26:59 +0000 (UTC) From: NeilBrown To: Jonathan Corbet , Fox Chen Date: Wed, 14 Apr 2021 08:26:50 +1000 Cc: Fox Chen , vegard.nossum@oracle.com, viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk, rdunlap@infradead.org, grandmaster@al2klimov.de, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, gregkh@linuxfoundation.org Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 00/12] docs: path-lookup: Update pathlookup docs In-Reply-To: <87zgy1rihm.fsf@meer.lwn.net> References: <20210316054727.25655-1-foxhlchen@gmail.com> <87zgy1rihm.fsf@meer.lwn.net> Message-ID: <875z0p4y8l.fsf@notabene.neil.brown.name> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="=-=-="; micalg=pgp-sha256; protocol="application/pgp-signature" Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org --=-=-= Content-Type: text/plain On Tue, Apr 13 2021, Jonathan Corbet wrote: > Fox Chen writes: > >> The Path lookup is a very complex subject in VFS. The path-lookup >> document provides a very detailed guidance to help people understand >> how path lookup works in the kernel. This document was originally >> written based on three lwn articles five years ago. As times goes by, >> some of the content is outdated. This patchset is intended to update >> the document to make it more relevant to current codebase. > > Neil, have you had a chance to take a look at these? I'm reluctant to > apply them without your ack... No I haven't, I'm sorry. And I'm on leave at the moment so my attention is mostly elsewhere. However I'll try to make time to have a look sometime in the next week or so. Thanks for the prompt. 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