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Re: [RFC][PATCH 00/10] On inode::i_count and the usage vs reference count issue

From Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [RFC][PATCH 00/10] On inode::i_count and the usage vs reference count issue
Date 2017-02-24 17:50 +0100
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Usage counts are common and useful, so for now they should stay as-is
and if people can came up with a useful primitive for them we can
consider implementing it.

Trying to shoe-horn everything into refcount_t is a horrible idea.

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Re: [RFC][PATCH 00/10] On inode::i_count and the usage vs reference  count issue Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org> - 2017-02-24 17:50 +0100
  Re: [RFC][PATCH 00/10] On inode::i_count and the usage vs reference  count issue Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2017-02-24 18:10 +0100
  Re: [RFC][PATCH 00/10] On inode::i_count and the usage vs reference  count issue David Windsor <dwindsor@gmail.com> - 2017-02-24 22:00 +0100

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