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1 files changed, 49 insertions, 20 deletions
diff --git a/fs/dcache.c b/fs/dcache.c
index 3ed095363997..63d556c0e698 100644
--- a/fs/dcache.c
+++ b/fs/dcache.c
@@ -1781,25 +1781,7 @@ struct dentry *d_find_any_alias(struct inode *inode)
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(d_find_any_alias);
-/**
- * d_obtain_alias - find or allocate a dentry for a given inode
- * @inode: inode to allocate the dentry for
- *
- * Obtain a dentry for an inode resulting from NFS filehandle conversion or
- * similar open by handle operations. The returned dentry may be anonymous,
- * or may have a full name (if the inode was already in the cache).
- *
- * When called on a directory inode, we must ensure that the inode only ever
- * has one dentry. If a dentry is found, that is returned instead of
- * allocating a new one.
- *
- * On successful return, the reference to the inode has been transferred
- * to the dentry. In case of an error the reference on the inode is released.
- * To make it easier to use in export operations a %NULL or IS_ERR inode may
- * be passed in and will be the error will be propagate to the return value,
- * with a %NULL @inode replaced by ERR_PTR(-ESTALE).
- */
-struct dentry *d_obtain_alias(struct inode *inode)
+struct dentry *__d_obtain_alias(struct inode *inode, int disconnected)
{
static const struct qstr anonstring = QSTR_INIT("/", 1);
struct dentry *tmp;
@@ -1830,7 +1812,10 @@ struct dentry *d_obtain_alias(struct inode *inode)
}
/* attach a disconnected dentry */
- add_flags = d_flags_for_inode(inode) | DCACHE_DISCONNECTED;
+ add_flags = d_flags_for_inode(inode);
+
+ if (disconnected)
+ add_flags |= DCACHE_DISCONNECTED;
spin_lock(&tmp->d_lock);
tmp->d_inode = inode;
@@ -1851,9 +1836,53 @@ struct dentry *d_obtain_alias(struct inode *inode)
iput(inode);
return res;
}
+
+/**
+ * d_obtain_alias - find or allocate a DISCONNECTED dentry for a given inode
+ * @inode: inode to allocate the dentry for
+ *
+ * Obtain a dentry for an inode resulting from NFS filehandle conversion or
+ * similar open by handle operations. The returned dentry may be anonymous,
+ * or may have a full name (if the inode was already in the cache).
+ *
+ * When called on a directory inode, we must ensure that the inode only ever
+ * has one dentry. If a dentry is found, that is returned instead of
+ * allocating a new one.
+ *
+ * On successful return, the reference to the inode has been transferred
+ * to the dentry. In case of an error the reference on the inode is released.
+ * To make it easier to use in export operations a %NULL or IS_ERR inode may
+ * be passed in and the error will be propagated to the return value,
+ * with a %NULL @inode replaced by ERR_PTR(-ESTALE).
+ */
+struct dentry *d_obtain_alias(struct inode *inode)
+{
+ return __d_obtain_alias(inode, 1);
+}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(d_obtain_alias);
/**
+ * d_obtain_root - find or allocate a dentry for a given inode
+ * @inode: inode to allocate the dentry for
+ *
+ * Obtain an IS_ROOT dentry for the root of a filesystem.
+ *
+ * We must ensure that directory inodes only ever have one dentry. If a
+ * dentry is found, that is returned instead of allocating a new one.
+ *
+ * On successful return, the reference to the inode has been transferred
+ * to the dentry. In case of an error the reference on the inode is
+ * released. A %NULL or IS_ERR inode may be passed in and will be the
+ * error will be propagate to the return value, with a %NULL @inode
+ * replaced by ERR_PTR(-ESTALE).
+ */
+struct dentry *d_obtain_root(struct inode *inode)
+{
+ return __d_obtain_alias(inode, 0);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(d_obtain_root);
+
+/**
* d_add_ci - lookup or allocate new dentry with case-exact name
* @inode: the inode case-insensitive lookup has found
* @dentry: the negative dentry that was passed to the parent's lookup func