[PATCH v2 08/92] fs: new helper: simple_rename_timestamp

Jan Kara jack at suse.cz
Thu Jul 6 09:56:33 UTC 2023


On Wed 05-07-23 14:58:11, Jeff Layton wrote:
> A rename potentially involves updating 4 different inode timestamps. Add
> a function that handles the details sanely, and convert the libfs.c
> callers to use it.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton at kernel.org>

Looks good to me. Feel free to add:

Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <jack at suse.cz>

								Honza

> ---
>  fs/libfs.c         | 36 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------
>  include/linux/fs.h |  2 ++
>  2 files changed, 29 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/fs/libfs.c b/fs/libfs.c
> index a7e56baf8bbd..9ee79668c909 100644
> --- a/fs/libfs.c
> +++ b/fs/libfs.c
> @@ -692,6 +692,31 @@ int simple_rmdir(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry)
>  }
>  EXPORT_SYMBOL(simple_rmdir);
>  
> +/**
> + * simple_rename_timestamp - update the various inode timestamps for rename
> + * @old_dir: old parent directory
> + * @old_dentry: dentry that is being renamed
> + * @new_dir: new parent directory
> + * @new_dentry: target for rename
> + *
> + * POSIX mandates that the old and new parent directories have their ctime and
> + * mtime updated, and that inodes of @old_dentry and @new_dentry (if any), have
> + * their ctime updated.
> + */
> +void simple_rename_timestamp(struct inode *old_dir, struct dentry *old_dentry,
> +			     struct inode *new_dir, struct dentry *new_dentry)
> +{
> +	struct inode *newino = d_inode(new_dentry);
> +
> +	old_dir->i_mtime = inode_set_ctime_current(old_dir);
> +	if (new_dir != old_dir)
> +		new_dir->i_mtime = inode_set_ctime_current(new_dir);
> +	inode_set_ctime_current(d_inode(old_dentry));
> +	if (newino)
> +		inode_set_ctime_current(newino);
> +}
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(simple_rename_timestamp);
> +
>  int simple_rename_exchange(struct inode *old_dir, struct dentry *old_dentry,
>  			   struct inode *new_dir, struct dentry *new_dentry)
>  {
> @@ -707,11 +732,7 @@ int simple_rename_exchange(struct inode *old_dir, struct dentry *old_dentry,
>  			inc_nlink(old_dir);
>  		}
>  	}
> -	old_dir->i_ctime = old_dir->i_mtime =
> -	new_dir->i_ctime = new_dir->i_mtime =
> -	d_inode(old_dentry)->i_ctime =
> -	d_inode(new_dentry)->i_ctime = current_time(old_dir);
> -
> +	simple_rename_timestamp(old_dir, old_dentry, new_dir, new_dentry);
>  	return 0;
>  }
>  EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(simple_rename_exchange);
> @@ -720,7 +741,6 @@ int simple_rename(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct inode *old_dir,
>  		  struct dentry *old_dentry, struct inode *new_dir,
>  		  struct dentry *new_dentry, unsigned int flags)
>  {
> -	struct inode *inode = d_inode(old_dentry);
>  	int they_are_dirs = d_is_dir(old_dentry);
>  
>  	if (flags & ~(RENAME_NOREPLACE | RENAME_EXCHANGE))
> @@ -743,9 +763,7 @@ int simple_rename(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct inode *old_dir,
>  		inc_nlink(new_dir);
>  	}
>  
> -	old_dir->i_ctime = old_dir->i_mtime = new_dir->i_ctime =
> -		new_dir->i_mtime = inode->i_ctime = current_time(old_dir);
> -
> +	simple_rename_timestamp(old_dir, old_dentry, new_dir, new_dentry);
>  	return 0;
>  }
>  EXPORT_SYMBOL(simple_rename);
> diff --git a/include/linux/fs.h b/include/linux/fs.h
> index bdfbd11a5811..14e38bd900f1 100644
> --- a/include/linux/fs.h
> +++ b/include/linux/fs.h
> @@ -2979,6 +2979,8 @@ extern int simple_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file);
>  extern int simple_link(struct dentry *, struct inode *, struct dentry *);
>  extern int simple_unlink(struct inode *, struct dentry *);
>  extern int simple_rmdir(struct inode *, struct dentry *);
> +void simple_rename_timestamp(struct inode *old_dir, struct dentry *old_dentry,
> +			     struct inode *new_dir, struct dentry *new_dentry);
>  extern int simple_rename_exchange(struct inode *old_dir, struct dentry *old_dentry,
>  				  struct inode *new_dir, struct dentry *new_dentry);
>  extern int simple_rename(struct mnt_idmap *, struct inode *,
> -- 
> 2.41.0
> 
-- 
Jan Kara <jack at suse.com>
SUSE Labs, CR



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