From: NeilBrown <neil@brown.name>
Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2026 22:16:49 +0000 (+1100)
Subject: libfs: change simple_done_creating() to use end_creating()
X-Git-Tag: v7.1-rc1~245^2^2~11
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=1948172bddabef7f9ca46d3e965e71eb93a0dcc5;p=thirdparty%2Fkernel%2Flinux.git

libfs: change simple_done_creating() to use end_creating()

simple_done_creating() and end_creating() are identical.
So change the former to use the latter.  This further centralises
unlocking of directories.

Signed-off-by: NeilBrown <neil@brown.name>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260224222542.3458677-5-neilb@ownmail.net
Reviewed-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
---

diff --git a/fs/libfs.c b/fs/libfs.c
index 74134ba2e8d1e..63b4fb082435f 100644
--- a/fs/libfs.c
+++ b/fs/libfs.c
@@ -2318,7 +2318,6 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(simple_start_creating);
 /* parent must have been held exclusive since simple_start_creating() */
 void simple_done_creating(struct dentry *child)
 {
-	inode_unlock(child->d_parent->d_inode);
-	dput(child);
+	end_creating(child);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(simple_done_creating);