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New method - evict_inode()

Hybrid of ->clear_inode() and ->delete_inode(); if present, does
all fs work to be done when in-core inode is about to be gone,
for whatever reason.

Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Al Viro 15 years ago
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2 changed files with 4 additions and 1 deletions
  1. 3 1
      fs/inode.c
  2. 1 0
      include/linux/fs.h

+ 3 - 1
fs/inode.c

@@ -325,7 +325,9 @@ static void evict(struct inode *inode, int delete)
 {
 	const struct super_operations *op = inode->i_sb->s_op;
 
-	if (delete && op->delete_inode) {
+	if (op->evict_inode) {
+		op->evict_inode(inode);
+	} else if (delete && op->delete_inode) {
 		op->delete_inode(inode);
 	} else {
 		if (inode->i_data.nrpages)

+ 1 - 0
include/linux/fs.h

@@ -1563,6 +1563,7 @@ struct super_operations {
    	void (*dirty_inode) (struct inode *);
 	int (*write_inode) (struct inode *, struct writeback_control *wbc);
 	void (*drop_inode) (struct inode *);
+	void (*evict_inode) (struct inode *);
 	void (*delete_inode) (struct inode *);
 	void (*put_super) (struct super_block *);
 	void (*write_super) (struct super_block *);