Re: [PATCH v2] audit: Avoid excessive dput/dget in audit_context setup and reset paths

Al Viro <[email protected]>
Newsgroups org.kernel.vger.audit,org.kernel.vger.linux-kernel
Message-ID <20260206203838.GB3183987@ZenIV>
On Fri, Feb 06, 2026 at 03:04:53PM -0500, Waiman Long wrote:

> I guess if private means fs->users == 1, the condition could still be true.

Yes.  And then there's an oh-so-lovely wart wrt. chroot_fs_refs() and
exclusion for it.  See another reply re unspeakable[*] elegance of the
proof of correctness for that stuff ;-/

Annoyed much more than usual,
				Al

[*] there are some limits to what I'm willing to say on a family-friendly
maillist...
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