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| author | Jeff Layton <jlayton@redhat.com> | 2012-11-28 11:30:53 -0500 |
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| committer | Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk> | 2012-12-20 13:57:36 -0500 |
| commit | 39e3c9553f34381a1b664c27b0c696a266a5735e (patch) | |
| tree | f754789dccac7a017ee8feb602b01dd42b73023d /fs/dcache.c | |
| parent | 741b7c3f77937b2fb7c10aeb4c5c621463582583 (diff) | |
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vfs: remove DCACHE_NEED_LOOKUP
The code that relied on that flag was ripped out of btrfs quite some
time ago, and never added back. Josef indicated that he was going to
take a different approach to the problem in btrfs, and that we
could just eliminate this flag.
Cc: Josef Bacik <jbacik@fusionio.com>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/dcache.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | fs/dcache.c | 33 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 32 deletions
diff --git a/fs/dcache.c b/fs/dcache.c index 3a463d0c4fe8..1782be3fc3ef 100644 --- a/fs/dcache.c +++ b/fs/dcache.c @@ -455,24 +455,6 @@ void d_drop(struct dentry *dentry) EXPORT_SYMBOL(d_drop); /* - * d_clear_need_lookup - drop a dentry from cache and clear the need lookup flag - * @dentry: dentry to drop - * - * This is called when we do a lookup on a placeholder dentry that needed to be - * looked up. The dentry should have been hashed in order for it to be found by - * the lookup code, but now needs to be unhashed while we do the actual lookup - * and clear the DCACHE_NEED_LOOKUP flag. - */ -void d_clear_need_lookup(struct dentry *dentry) -{ - spin_lock(&dentry->d_lock); - __d_drop(dentry); - dentry->d_flags &= ~DCACHE_NEED_LOOKUP; - spin_unlock(&dentry->d_lock); -} -EXPORT_SYMBOL(d_clear_need_lookup); - -/* * Finish off a dentry we've decided to kill. * dentry->d_lock must be held, returns with it unlocked. * If ref is non-zero, then decrement the refcount too. @@ -565,13 +547,7 @@ repeat: if (d_unhashed(dentry)) goto kill_it; - /* - * If this dentry needs lookup, don't set the referenced flag so that it - * is more likely to be cleaned up by the dcache shrinker in case of - * memory pressure. - */ - if (!d_need_lookup(dentry)) - dentry->d_flags |= DCACHE_REFERENCED; + dentry->d_flags |= DCACHE_REFERENCED; dentry_lru_add(dentry); dentry->d_count--; @@ -1737,13 +1713,6 @@ struct dentry *d_add_ci(struct dentry *dentry, struct inode *inode, } /* - * We are going to instantiate this dentry, unhash it and clear the - * lookup flag so we can do that. - */ - if (unlikely(d_need_lookup(found))) - d_clear_need_lookup(found); - - /* * Negative dentry: instantiate it unless the inode is a directory and * already has a dentry. */ |