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authorJan Blunck <jblunck@suse.de>2008-02-14 19:34:35 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org>2008-02-14 21:13:33 -0800
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Introduce path_put()
* Add path_put() functions for releasing a reference to the dentry and vfsmount of a struct path in the right order * Switch from path_release(nd) to path_put(&nd->path) * Rename dput_path() to path_put_conditional() [akpm@linux-foundation.org: fix cifs] Signed-off-by: Jan Blunck <jblunck@suse.de> Signed-off-by: Andreas Gruenbacher <agruen@suse.de> Acked-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> Cc: <linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org> Cc: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk> Cc: Steven French <sfrench@us.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/path.h')
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diff --git a/include/linux/path.h b/include/linux/path.h
index cbebdc5c9a60..4d976f959f33 100644
--- a/include/linux/path.h
+++ b/include/linux/path.h
@@ -9,4 +9,6 @@ struct path {
struct dentry *dentry;
};
+extern void path_put(struct path *);
+
#endif /* _LINUX_PATH_H */