[PATCH] FIXUP: cachefiles: change cachefiles_bury_object to use start_renaming_dentry()

[Christian Brauner]

On Mon, 09 Mar 2026 07:57:58 +1100, NeilBrown wrote:
> [[This fixup for f242581e611e in vfs/vfs-7.1.directory provides a new
> commit description has preserves the error returns and log message, and
> importantly calls cachefiles_io_error() in exactly the same
> circumstances as the original - thanks]]
> 
> Rather then using lock_rename() and lookup_one() etc we can use
> the new start_renaming_dentry().  This is part of centralising dir
> locking and lookup so that locking rules can be changed.
> 
> [...]

Applied to the vfs-7.1.directory branch of the vfs/vfs.git tree.
Patches in the vfs-7.1.directory branch should appear in linux-next soon.

Please report any outstanding bugs that were missed during review in a
new review to the original patch series allowing us to drop it.

It's encouraged to provide Acked-bys and Reviewed-bys even though the
patch has now been applied. If possible patch trailers will be updated.

Note that commit hashes shown below are subject to change due to rebase,
trailer updates or similar. If in doubt, please check the listed branch.

tree:   https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/vfs/vfs.git
branch: vfs-7.1.directory

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