Re: [PATCH 14/33] vfs: Implement a filesystem superblock creation/configuration context [ver #11]

[Sergey Senozhatsky]

On (09/19/18 10:12), Sergey Senozhatsky wrote:
> On (09/18/18 07:06), Guenter Roeck wrote:
> > > So the check either better be
> > > 
> > > 	if (fc->ops && fc->ops->reconfigure)
> > > 
> > 
> > Since there are multiple instances of fs_context where fc->ops isn't set,
> > this check would be needed wherever fc->ops is dereferenced.
> 
> Right. If fc is always guaranteed to be properly zeroed-out. This is
> true for kzalloc-ed fc's, but not necessarily so in any other case.

What I mean was something like this

	void foo(void)
	{
		struct fs_context fc;

		fc.purpose   = ...;
		fc.fs_type   = ...;
		fc.root      = ...;
		fc.sb_flags  = ...;

		reconfigure_super(&fc);
	}

	-ss