Commit b27b281f authored by Richard Weinberger's avatar Richard Weinberger
Browse files

ubifs: Remove obsolete TODO from dfs_file_write()



AFAICT this kind of problems are no longer possible since
debugfs gained file removal protection via
e9117a5a ("debugfs: implement per-file removal protection").

Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Cc: Nicolai Stange <nicstange@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarRichard Weinberger <richard@nod.at>
parent 09971877
Loading
Loading
Loading
Loading
+0 −12
Original line number Diff line number Diff line
@@ -2737,18 +2737,6 @@ static ssize_t dfs_file_write(struct file *file, const char __user *u,
	struct dentry *dent = file->f_path.dentry;
	int val;

	/*
	 * TODO: this is racy - the file-system might have already been
	 * unmounted and we'd oops in this case. The plan is to fix it with
	 * help of 'iterate_supers_type()' which we should have in v3.0: when
	 * a debugfs opened, we rember FS's UUID in file->private_data. Then
	 * whenever we access the FS via a debugfs file, we iterate all UBIFS
	 * superblocks and fine the one with the same UUID, and take the
	 * locking right.
	 *
	 * The other way to go suggested by Al Viro is to create a separate
	 * 'ubifs-debug' file-system instead.
	 */
	if (file->f_path.dentry == d->dfs_dump_lprops) {
		ubifs_dump_lprops(c);
		return count;