Now that shmem_mknod() hashes the new dentry, d_rehash() in
shmem_whiteout() should be removed.
X-paperbag: brown
Reported-by: Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>
Acked-by: Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>
Tested-by: Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>
Fixes: 2313598222f9 ("convert ramfs and tmpfs")
Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
whiteout = d_alloc(old_dentry->d_parent, &old_dentry->d_name);
if (!whiteout)
return -ENOMEM;
-
error = shmem_mknod(idmap, old_dir, whiteout,
S_IFCHR | WHITEOUT_MODE, WHITEOUT_DEV);
dput(whiteout);
- if (error)
- return error;
-
- /*
- * Cheat and hash the whiteout while the old dentry is still in
- * place, instead of playing games with FS_RENAME_DOES_D_MOVE.
- *
- * d_lookup() will consistently find one of them at this point,
- * not sure which one, but that isn't even important.
- */
- d_rehash(whiteout);
- return 0;
+ return error;
}
/*