1 files changed, 43 insertions, 9 deletions

diff --git a/fs/libfs.c b/fs/libfs.c
index 2d6657947abd..9264523be85c 100644
--- a/fs/libfs.c
+++ b/fs/libfs.c
@@ -630,7 +630,7 @@ static void __simple_recursive_removal(struct dentry *dentry,
 				if (callback)
 					callback(victim);
 				fsnotify_delete(inode, d_inode(victim), victim);
-				dput(victim);		// unpin it
+				d_make_discardable(victim);
 			}
 			if (victim == dentry) {
 				inode_set_mtime_to_ts(inode,
@@ -655,6 +655,19 @@ void simple_recursive_removal(struct dentry *dentry,
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(simple_recursive_removal);
 
+void simple_remove_by_name(struct dentry *parent, const char *name,
+                           void (*callback)(struct dentry *))
+{
+	struct dentry *dentry;
+
+	dentry = lookup_noperm_positive_unlocked(&QSTR(name), parent);
+	if (!IS_ERR(dentry)) {
+		simple_recursive_removal(dentry, callback);
+		dput(dentry);	// paired with lookup_noperm_positive_unlocked()
+	}
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(simple_remove_by_name);
+
 /* caller holds parent directory with I_MUTEX_PARENT */
 void locked_recursive_removal(struct dentry *dentry,
                               void (*callback)(struct dentry *))
@@ -752,8 +765,7 @@ int simple_link(struct dentry *old_dentry, struct inode *dir, struct dentry *den
 			      inode_set_ctime_to_ts(dir, inode_set_ctime_current(inode)));
 	inc_nlink(inode);
 	ihold(inode);
-	dget(dentry);
-	d_instantiate(dentry, inode);
+	d_make_persistent(dentry, inode);
 	return 0;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(simple_link);
@@ -779,14 +791,28 @@ out:
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(simple_empty);
 
-int simple_unlink(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry)
+void __simple_unlink(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry)
 {
 	struct inode *inode = d_inode(dentry);
 
 	inode_set_mtime_to_ts(dir,
 			      inode_set_ctime_to_ts(dir, inode_set_ctime_current(inode)));
 	drop_nlink(inode);
-	dput(dentry);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(__simple_unlink);
+
+void __simple_rmdir(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry)
+{
+	drop_nlink(d_inode(dentry));
+	__simple_unlink(dir, dentry);
+	drop_nlink(dir);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(__simple_rmdir);
+
+int simple_unlink(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry)
+{
+	__simple_unlink(dir, dentry);
+	d_make_discardable(dentry);
 	return 0;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(simple_unlink);
@@ -796,9 +822,8 @@ int simple_rmdir(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry)
 	if (!simple_empty(dentry))
 		return -ENOTEMPTY;
 
-	drop_nlink(d_inode(dentry));
-	simple_unlink(dir, dentry);
-	drop_nlink(dir);
+	__simple_rmdir(dir, dentry);
+	d_make_discardable(dentry);
 	return 0;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(simple_rmdir);
@@ -1066,7 +1091,8 @@ int simple_fill_super(struct super_block *s, unsigned long magic,
 		simple_inode_init_ts(inode);
 		inode->i_fop = files->ops;
 		inode->i_ino = i;
-		d_add(dentry, inode);
+		d_make_persistent(dentry, inode);
+		dput(dentry);
 	}
 	return 0;
 }
@@ -2312,3 +2338,11 @@ struct dentry *simple_start_creating(struct dentry *parent, const char *name)
 	return start_dirop(parent, &qname, LOOKUP_CREATE | LOOKUP_EXCL);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(simple_start_creating);
+
+/* parent must have been held exclusive since simple_start_creating() */
+void simple_done_creating(struct dentry *child)
+{
+	inode_unlock(child->d_parent->d_inode);
+	dput(child);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(simple_done_creating);