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Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/61] vfs: change inode->i_ino from unsigned long to u64
Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2026 12:01:42 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5826915dea6b149707f68847f0f3330a25615eae.camel@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <aaB5lgKd8FOIizPg@casper.infradead.org>
On Thu, 2026-02-26 at 16:49 +0000, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 26, 2026 at 10:55:02AM -0500, Jeff Layton wrote:
> > The bulk of the changes are to format strings and tracepoints, since the
> > kernel itself doesn't care that much about the i_ino field. The first
> > patch changes some vfs function arguments, so check that one out
> > carefully.
>
> Why are the format strings all done as separate patches? Don't we get
> bisection hazards by splitting it apart this way?
One big patch would be Yuuuuge. We could certainly do it that way, but
it'll be nightmare if we ever do have to revert part of it. What do you
suggest?
--
Jeff Layton <jlayton@kernel.org>
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Thread overview: 85+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-02-26 15:55 Jeff Layton
2026-02-26 15:55 ` [PATCH 01/61] vfs: widen inode hash/lookup functions " Jeff Layton
2026-02-26 17:00 ` Jan Kara
2026-02-26 17:14 ` Jan Kara
2026-02-26 15:55 ` [PATCH 02/61] vfs: change i_ino from unsigned long " Jeff Layton
2026-02-26 15:55 ` [PATCH 03/61] trace: update VFS-layer trace events for u64 i_ino Jeff Layton
2026-02-26 17:11 ` Jan Kara
2026-02-26 17:53 ` Jeff Layton
2026-02-26 17:48 ` Steven Rostedt
2026-02-26 15:55 ` [PATCH 04/61] ext4: update " Jeff Layton
2026-02-26 15:55 ` [PATCH 05/61] jbd2: update format strings " Jeff Layton
2026-02-26 15:55 ` [PATCH 06/61] f2fs: update " Jeff Layton
2026-02-26 15:55 ` [PATCH 07/61] lockd: update format strings " Jeff Layton
2026-02-26 15:55 ` [PATCH 08/61] nfs: update " Jeff Layton
2026-02-26 15:55 ` [PATCH 09/61] nfs: remove nfs_fattr_to_ino_t() and nfs_fileid_to_ino_t() Jeff Layton
2026-02-26 15:55 ` [PATCH 10/61] nfs: remove nfs_compat_user_ino64() Jeff Layton
2026-02-26 15:55 ` [PATCH 11/61] nfs: remove enable_ino64 module parameter Jeff Layton
2026-02-26 15:55 ` [PATCH 12/61] nfsd: update format strings for u64 i_ino Jeff Layton
2026-02-26 19:48 ` Chuck Lever
2026-02-26 20:06 ` Jeff Layton
2026-02-26 15:55 ` [PATCH 13/61] smb: store full 64-bit uniqueid in i_ino Jeff Layton
2026-02-26 16:57 ` Paulo Alcantara
2026-02-26 15:55 ` [PATCH 14/61] smb: remove cifs_uniqueid_to_ino_t() Jeff Layton
2026-02-26 16:58 ` Paulo Alcantara
2026-02-26 15:55 ` [PATCH 15/61] locks: update /proc/locks format for u64 i_ino Jeff Layton
2026-02-26 15:55 ` [PATCH 16/61] proc: update /proc/PID/maps " Jeff Layton
2026-02-26 15:55 ` [PATCH 17/61] nilfs2: update " Jeff Layton
2026-02-26 19:46 ` Viacheslav Dubeyko
2026-02-26 20:06 ` Jeff Layton
2026-02-26 20:09 ` Viacheslav Dubeyko
2026-02-26 15:55 ` [PATCH 18/61] 9p: update format strings " Jeff Layton
2026-02-26 15:55 ` [PATCH 19/61] affs: " Jeff Layton
2026-02-26 16:49 ` David Sterba
2026-02-26 15:55 ` [PATCH 20/61] afs: " Jeff Layton
2026-02-26 15:55 ` [PATCH 21/61] autofs: " Jeff Layton
2026-02-26 15:55 ` [PATCH 22/61] befs: " Jeff Layton
2026-02-26 15:55 ` [PATCH 23/61] bfs: " Jeff Layton
2026-02-26 15:55 ` [PATCH 24/61] cachefiles: " Jeff Layton
2026-02-26 15:55 ` [PATCH 25/61] ceph: " Jeff Layton
2026-02-26 19:37 ` Viacheslav Dubeyko
2026-02-26 15:55 ` [PATCH 26/61] coda: " Jeff Layton
2026-02-26 15:55 ` [PATCH 27/61] cramfs: " Jeff Layton
2026-02-26 15:55 ` [PATCH 28/61] ecryptfs: " Jeff Layton
2026-02-26 18:21 ` Tyler Hicks
2026-02-26 15:55 ` [PATCH 29/61] efs: " Jeff Layton
2026-02-26 15:55 ` [PATCH 30/61] exportfs: " Jeff Layton
2026-02-26 15:55 ` [PATCH 31/61] ext2: " Jeff Layton
2026-02-26 15:55 ` [PATCH 32/61] freevxfs: " Jeff Layton
2026-02-26 15:55 ` [PATCH 33/61] hfs: " Jeff Layton
2026-02-26 19:33 ` Viacheslav Dubeyko
2026-02-26 15:55 ` [PATCH 34/61] hfsplus: " Jeff Layton
2026-02-26 19:35 ` Viacheslav Dubeyko
2026-02-26 15:55 ` [PATCH 35/61] hpfs: " Jeff Layton
2026-02-26 15:55 ` [PATCH 36/61] isofs: " Jeff Layton
2026-02-26 15:55 ` [PATCH 37/61] jffs2: " Jeff Layton
2026-02-26 15:55 ` [PATCH 38/61] jfs: " Jeff Layton
2026-02-26 16:30 ` Dave Kleikamp
2026-02-26 15:55 ` [PATCH 39/61] minix: " Jeff Layton
2026-02-26 15:55 ` [PATCH 40/61] nsfs: " Jeff Layton
2026-02-26 15:55 ` [PATCH 41/61] ntfs3: " Jeff Layton
2026-02-26 15:55 ` [PATCH 42/61] ocfs2: " Jeff Layton
2026-02-26 15:55 ` [PATCH 43/61] orangefs: " Jeff Layton
2026-02-26 15:55 ` [PATCH 44/61] overlayfs: " Jeff Layton
2026-02-26 15:55 ` [PATCH 45/61] qnx4: " Jeff Layton
2026-02-26 15:55 ` [PATCH 46/61] qnx6: " Jeff Layton
2026-02-26 15:55 ` [PATCH 47/61] ubifs: " Jeff Layton
2026-02-26 15:55 ` [PATCH 48/61] udf: " Jeff Layton
2026-02-26 15:55 ` [PATCH 49/61] ufs: " Jeff Layton
2026-02-26 15:55 ` [PATCH 50/61] zonefs: " Jeff Layton
2026-02-26 15:55 ` [PATCH 51/61] security: update audit " Jeff Layton
2026-02-26 15:55 ` [PATCH 52/61] drm/amdgpu: update " Jeff Layton
2026-02-26 15:55 ` [PATCH 53/61] fsnotify: update fdinfo format strings " Jeff Layton
2026-02-26 15:55 ` [PATCH 54/61] net: update socket dname format " Jeff Layton
2026-02-26 15:55 ` [PATCH 55/61] uprobes: update format strings " Jeff Layton
2026-02-26 15:55 ` [PATCH 56/61] dma-buf: update format string " Jeff Layton
2026-02-26 15:55 ` [PATCH 57/61] fscrypt: update format strings " Jeff Layton
2026-02-26 17:10 ` Eric Biggers
2026-02-26 15:56 ` [PATCH 58/61] fsverity: update format string " Jeff Layton
2026-02-26 15:56 ` [PATCH 59/61] iomap: " Jeff Layton
2026-02-26 16:21 ` Darrick J. Wong
2026-02-26 15:56 ` [PATCH 60/61] net: update legacy protocol format strings " Jeff Layton
2026-02-26 15:56 ` [PATCH 61/61] vfs: update core " Jeff Layton
2026-02-26 16:22 ` Darrick J. Wong
2026-02-26 16:49 ` [PATCH 00/61] vfs: change inode->i_ino from unsigned long to u64 Matthew Wilcox
2026-02-26 17:01 ` Jeff Layton [this message]
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