Commit f60aef7e authored by Al Viro's avatar Al Viro
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drop out of RCU in return_reval



... thus killing the need to handle drop-from-RCU in d_revalidate()

Signed-off-by: default avatarAl Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
parent f5e1c1c1
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@@ -571,25 +571,9 @@ void release_open_intent(struct nameidata *nd)
	}
}

/*
 * Call d_revalidate and handle filesystems that request rcu-walk
 * to be dropped. This may be called and return in rcu-walk mode,
 * regardless of success or error. If -ECHILD is returned, the caller
 * must return -ECHILD back up the path walk stack so path walk may
 * be restarted in ref-walk mode.
 */
static int d_revalidate(struct dentry *dentry, struct nameidata *nd)
static inline int d_revalidate(struct dentry *dentry, struct nameidata *nd)
{
	int status;

	status = dentry->d_op->d_revalidate(dentry, nd);
	if (status == -ECHILD) {
		if (nameidata_dentry_drop_rcu(nd, dentry))
			return status;
		status = dentry->d_op->d_revalidate(dentry, nd);
	}

	return status;
	return dentry->d_op->d_revalidate(dentry, nd);
}

static struct dentry *
@@ -617,7 +601,7 @@ do_revalidate(struct dentry *dentry, struct nameidata *nd)
static inline struct dentry *
do_revalidate_rcu(struct dentry *dentry, struct nameidata *nd)
{
	int status = dentry->d_op->d_revalidate(dentry, nd);
	int status = d_revalidate(dentry, nd);
	if (likely(status > 0))
		return dentry;
	if (status == -ECHILD) {
@@ -1517,12 +1501,15 @@ return_reval:
		 * We may need to check the cached dentry for staleness.
		 */
		if (need_reval_dot(nd->path.dentry)) {
			if (nameidata_drop_rcu_last_maybe(nd))
				return -ECHILD;
			/* Note: we do not d_invalidate() */
			err = d_revalidate(nd->path.dentry, nd);
			if (!err)
				err = -ESTALE;
			if (err < 0)
				break;
			return 0;
		}
return_base:
		if (nameidata_drop_rcu_last_maybe(nd))