[PATCH v3 04/15] libfs: change simple_done_creating() to use end_creating()
Jeff Layton
jlayton at kernel.org
Mon Mar 2 20:11:21 UTC 2026
On Wed, 2026-02-25 at 09:16 +1100, NeilBrown wrote:
> From: NeilBrown <neil at brown.name>
>
> 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 at brown.name>
> ---
> fs/libfs.c | 3 +--
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/fs/libfs.c b/fs/libfs.c
> index 74134ba2e8d1..63b4fb082435 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);
Reviewed-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton at kernel.org>
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