Re: [PATCH v3 01/12] vfs: widen inode hash/lookup functions to u64

Christoph Hellwig <[email protected]> Thu, 5 Mar 2026 06:24:22 -0800
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>  extern struct inode *ilookup5_nowait(struct super_block *sb,
> -		unsigned long hashval, int (*test)(struct inode *, void *),
> +		u64 hashval, int (*test)(struct inode *, void *),
>  		void *data, bool *isnew);
> -extern struct inode *ilookup5(struct super_block *sb, unsigned long hashval,
> +extern struct inode *ilookup5(struct super_block *sb, u64 hashval,
>  		int (*test)(struct inode *, void *), void *data);

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Can you please drop all these pointless externs while you're at it?

Otherwise looks good:

Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <[email protected]>