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author | Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk> | 2022-07-03 22:20:20 -0400 |
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committer | Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk> | 2022-07-06 13:16:03 -0400 |
commit | 4cb640248041dab1c718a6140d758dad5a84b8ec (patch) | |
tree | 3da7eba7191bc3d4d38d8b8883943e1bb7d117ea /fs/namei.c | |
parent | b16c001de0f66bc633aefe770a8b0a75c8c39a3b (diff) | |
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lookup_fast(): don't bother with inode
Note that validation of ->d_seq after ->d_inode fetch is gone, along
with fetching of ->d_inode itself.
Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/namei.c')
-rw-r--r-- | fs/namei.c | 22 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 18 deletions
diff --git a/fs/namei.c b/fs/namei.c index d631d797ea09..3e30cec54ced 100644 --- a/fs/namei.c +++ b/fs/namei.c @@ -1621,8 +1621,7 @@ static struct dentry *__lookup_hash(const struct qstr *name, return dentry; } -static struct dentry *lookup_fast(struct nameidata *nd, - struct inode **inode) +static struct dentry *lookup_fast(struct nameidata *nd) { struct dentry *dentry, *parent = nd->path.dentry; int status = 1; @@ -1641,21 +1640,10 @@ static struct dentry *lookup_fast(struct nameidata *nd, } /* - * This sequence count validates that the inode matches - * the dentry name information from lookup. - */ - *inode = d_backing_inode(dentry); - if (read_seqcount_retry(&dentry->d_seq, nd->next_seq)) - return ERR_PTR(-ECHILD); - - /* * This sequence count validates that the parent had no * changes while we did the lookup of the dentry above. - * - * The memory barrier in read_seqcount_begin of child is - * enough, we can use __read_seqcount_retry here. */ - if (__read_seqcount_retry(&parent->d_seq, nd->seq)) + if (read_seqcount_retry(&parent->d_seq, nd->seq)) return ERR_PTR(-ECHILD); status = d_revalidate(dentry, nd->flags); @@ -1997,7 +1985,6 @@ static const char *handle_dots(struct nameidata *nd, int type) static const char *walk_component(struct nameidata *nd, int flags) { struct dentry *dentry; - struct inode *inode; /* * "." and ".." are special - ".." especially so because it has * to be able to know about the current root directory and @@ -2008,7 +1995,7 @@ static const char *walk_component(struct nameidata *nd, int flags) put_link(nd); return handle_dots(nd, nd->last_type); } - dentry = lookup_fast(nd, &inode); + dentry = lookup_fast(nd); if (IS_ERR(dentry)) return ERR_CAST(dentry); if (unlikely(!dentry)) { @@ -3396,7 +3383,6 @@ static const char *open_last_lookups(struct nameidata *nd, struct dentry *dir = nd->path.dentry; int open_flag = op->open_flag; bool got_write = false; - struct inode *inode; struct dentry *dentry; const char *res; @@ -3412,7 +3398,7 @@ static const char *open_last_lookups(struct nameidata *nd, if (nd->last.name[nd->last.len]) nd->flags |= LOOKUP_FOLLOW | LOOKUP_DIRECTORY; /* we _can_ be in RCU mode here */ - dentry = lookup_fast(nd, &inode); + dentry = lookup_fast(nd); if (IS_ERR(dentry)) return ERR_CAST(dentry); if (likely(dentry)) |