On Fri, Apr 04, 2025 at 12:18:56PM +0530, Bhupesh Sharma wrote: > In another review for this series, Yafang mentioned the following cleanup + > approach suggested by Linus (see [0]). > Also I have summarized my understanding on the basis of the suggestions > Linus shared and the accompanying background threads (please see [1]). > > Kindly share your views on the same, so that I can change the implementation > in v3 series accordingly. In thinking about this a little more I think we can't universally change all the APIs to use the new full_name since it is a pointer, which may be getting changed out from under readers if a setter changes it. So this may need some careful redesign, likely with RCU. hmm. -- Kees Cook