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vfs: make vfs_symlink break delegations on parent dir
authorJeff Layton <jlayton@kernel.org>
Tue, 11 Nov 2025 14:12:53 +0000 (09:12 -0500)
committerChristian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
Wed, 12 Nov 2025 08:38:36 +0000 (09:38 +0100)
commit92bf53577f01aad988f7f39f69163b41f94cfb7d
treed669d11890f438b5bbcdee804eb66681ae311e72
parente8960c1b2ee9ba75d65492b8e90e851d11e5f215
vfs: make vfs_symlink break delegations on parent dir

In order to add directory delegation support, we must break delegations
on the parent on any change to the directory.

Add a delegated_inode parameter to vfs_symlink() and have it break the
delegation. do_symlinkat() can then wait on the delegation break before
proceeding.

Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Reviewed-by: NeilBrown <neil@brown.name>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@kernel.org>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20251111-dir-deleg-ro-v6-12-52f3feebb2f2@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
fs/ecryptfs/inode.c
fs/init.c
fs/namei.c
fs/nfsd/vfs.c
fs/overlayfs/overlayfs.h
include/linux/fs.h