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Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/namei.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/namei.h | 18 |
1 files changed, 18 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/namei.h b/include/linux/namei.h index 3f92c1a16878..9ee76e88f3dd 100644 --- a/include/linux/namei.h +++ b/include/linux/namei.h @@ -90,6 +90,8 @@ struct dentry *lookup_one_positive_killable(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct dentry *start_creating(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct dentry *parent, struct qstr *name); +struct dentry *start_removing(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct dentry *parent, + struct qstr *name); /** * end_creating - finish action started with start_creating @@ -121,6 +123,22 @@ static inline void end_creating(struct dentry *child, struct dentry *parent) end_dirop(child); } +/** + * end_removing - finish action started with start_removing + * @child: dentry returned by start_removing() + * @parent: dentry given to start_removing() + * + * Unlock and release the child. + * + * This is identical to end_dirop(). It can be passed the result of + * start_removing() whether that was successful or not, but it not needed + * if start_removing() failed. + */ +static inline void end_removing(struct dentry *child) +{ + end_dirop(child); +} + extern int follow_down_one(struct path *); extern int follow_down(struct path *path, unsigned int flags); extern int follow_up(struct path *); |