Date:   Fri, 3 Mar 2023 15:49:03 +0100
From:   Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
To:     Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc:     Mateusz Guzik <mjguzik@gmail.com>, viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk,
        serge@hallyn.com, paul@paul-moore.com,
        linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
        linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 2/2] vfs: avoid duplicating creds in faccessat if
 possible
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On Thu, Mar 02, 2023 at 09:51:48AM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 2, 2023 at 12:30 AM Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org> wrote:
> >
> > Fwiw, as long as you, Al, and others are fine with it and I'm aware of
> > it I'm happy to pick up more stuff like this. I've done it before and
> > have worked in this area so I'm happy to help with some of the load.
> 
> Yeah, that would work. We've actually had discussions of vfs
> maintenance in general.

As I've said to Al in the other thread I'm happy to help more.

> 
> In this case it really wasn't an issue, with this being just two
> fairly straightforward patches for code that I was familiar with.

Yup, I understand.