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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2020-12-25 10:54:29 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2020-12-25 10:54:29 -0800
commit7bb5226c8a4bbf26a9ededc90532b0ad539d2017 (patch)
tree73ddf0d8db109a3b14710269630366fa68290317 /fs/dcache.c
parent71c5f03154ac1cb27423b984743ccc2f5d11d14d (diff)
parent2e2cbaf920d14de9a96180ddefd6861bcc46f07d (diff)
Merge branch 'work.misc' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/viro/vfs
Pull misc vfs updates from Al Viro: "Assorted patches from previous cycle(s)..." * 'work.misc' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/viro/vfs: fix hostfs_open() use of ->f_path.dentry Make sure that make_create_in_sticky() never sees uninitialized value of dir_mode fs: Kill DCACHE_DONTCACHE dentry even if DCACHE_REFERENCED is set fs: Handle I_DONTCACHE in iput_final() instead of generic_drop_inode() fs/namespace.c: WARN if mnt_count has become negative
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/dcache.c')
-rw-r--r--fs/dcache.c9
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/fs/dcache.c b/fs/dcache.c
index ea0485861d93..97e81a844a96 100644
--- a/fs/dcache.c
+++ b/fs/dcache.c
@@ -793,10 +793,17 @@ static inline bool fast_dput(struct dentry *dentry)
* a reference to the dentry and change that, but
* our work is done - we can leave the dentry
* around with a zero refcount.
+ *
+ * Nevertheless, there are two cases that we should kill
+ * the dentry anyway.
+ * 1. free disconnected dentries as soon as their refcount
+ * reached zero.
+ * 2. free dentries if they should not be cached.
*/
smp_rmb();
d_flags = READ_ONCE(dentry->d_flags);
- d_flags &= DCACHE_REFERENCED | DCACHE_LRU_LIST | DCACHE_DISCONNECTED;
+ d_flags &= DCACHE_REFERENCED | DCACHE_LRU_LIST |
+ DCACHE_DISCONNECTED | DCACHE_DONTCACHE;
/* Nothing to do? Dropping the reference was all we needed? */
if (d_flags == (DCACHE_REFERENCED | DCACHE_LRU_LIST) && !d_unhashed(dentry))