linux-kernel - [PATCH vfs-2.6 4/6] vfs: remove unnecessary fsnotify_d

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Date:	Thu, 16 Oct 2008 07:50:29 +0900
From:	OGAWA Hirofumi <hirofumi@...l.parknet.co.jp>
To:	viro@...iv.linux.org.uk
Cc:	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	hirofumi@...l.parknet.co.jp
Subject: [PATCH vfs-2.6 4/6] vfs: remove unnecessary fsnotify_d_instantiate()


This calls d_move(), so fsnotify_d_instantiate() is unnecessary like
rename path.

Signed-off-by: OGAWA Hirofumi <hirofumi@...l.parknet.co.jp>
---

 fs/dcache.c |    1 -
 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)

diff -puN fs/dcache.c~dcache-cleanup-4 fs/dcache.c
--- vfs-2.6/fs/dcache.c~dcache-cleanup-4	2008-10-16 06:57:33.000000000 +0900
+++ vfs-2.6-hirofumi/fs/dcache.c	2008-10-16 06:57:33.000000000 +0900
@@ -1210,7 +1210,6 @@ struct dentry *d_splice_alias(struct ino
 		new = __d_find_alias(inode, 1);
 		if (new) {
 			BUG_ON(!(new->d_flags & DCACHE_DISCONNECTED));
-			fsnotify_d_instantiate(new, inode);
 			spin_unlock(&dcache_lock);
 			security_d_instantiate(new, inode);
 			d_rehash(dentry);
_
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