Re: [patch 06/10] Introduce path_put()

On Thu, Sep 27, 2007 at 04:12:06PM +0200, [email protected] wrote:
> * Add path_put() functions for releasing a reference to the dentry and
>   vfsmount of a struct path in the right order
> 
> * Switch from path_release(nd) to path_put(&nd->path)
> 
> * Rename dput_path() to path_put_conditional()

Looks correct.  As mentioned in the previous round I'm not a big fan
personally of killing path_release, but as others are I'm not going to
NACK this.
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References:
- [patch 00/10] Use struct path in struct nameidata
  - From: [email protected]
- [patch 06/10] Introduce path_put()
  - From: [email protected]

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