Make node look as if it was on hlist, with hlist_del() working correctly. Usable without any locking... Convert a couple of places where we want to do that to inode->i_hash. Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
@@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ static struct dentry *hfsplus_file_lookup(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dent
* appear hashed, but do not put on any lists. hlist_del()
* will work fine and require no locking.
*/
- inode->i_hash.pprev = &inode->i_hash.next;
+ hlist_add_fake(&inode->i_hash);
mark_inode_dirty(inode);
out:
@@ -497,7 +497,7 @@ struct inode *diReadSpecial(struct super_block *sb, ino_t inum, int secondary)
- ip->i_hash.pprev = &ip->i_hash.next;
+ hlist_add_fake(&ip->i_hash);
return (ip);
}
@@ -636,6 +636,12 @@ static inline void hlist_add_after(struct hlist_node *n,
next->next->pprev = &next->next;
+/* after that we'll appear to be on some hlist and hlist_del will work */
+static inline void hlist_add_fake(struct hlist_node *n)
+{
+ n->pprev = &n->next;
+}
+
/*
* Move a list from one list head to another. Fixup the pprev
* reference of the first entry if it exists.