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Re: Use of d_sb in dentry structure

To: Saji Kumar VR <saji.kumar@wipro.com>, kernelnewbies@nl.linux.org
Subject: Re: Use of d_sb in dentry structure
From: Dharmendra Rai <dharmendra_rai@yahoo.com>
Date: Tue, 3 Sep 2002 11:07:09 +0100 (BST)
Cc: lin_coe@wipro.com
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It was added here (although redundant) to save 1 level of dereferencing. It is not harmful when used sensibly. In linux code, you will find lots of such thing.

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