linux-kernel - [PATCH 2/2] exfat: remove exfat_update_parent

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Message-ID: <HK2PR04MB38911DEEC1C24C06E4C272D5811A9@HK2PR04MB3891.apcprd04.prod.outlook.com>
Date:   Fri, 25 Mar 2022 09:42:18 +0000
From:   "Yuezhang.Mo@...y.com" <Yuezhang.Mo@...y.com>
To:     "sj1557.seo@...sung.com" <sj1557.seo@...sung.com>,
        Namjae Jeon <linkinjeon@...nel.org>
CC:     "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org>,
        "Andy.Wu@...y.com" <Andy.Wu@...y.com>,
        "Wataru.Aoyama@...y.com" <Wataru.Aoyama@...y.com>,
        "Kohada.Tetsuhiro@...MitsubishiElectric.co.jp" 
        <Kohada.Tetsuhiro@...MitsubishiElectric.co.jp>
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] exfat: remove exfat_update_parent_info()

exfat_update_parent_info() is a workaround for the wrong parent
directory information being used after renaming. Now that bug is
fixed, this is no longer needed, so remove it.

Signed-off-by: Yuezhang Mo <Yuezhang.Mo@...y.com>
Reviewed-by: Andy Wu <Andy.Wu@...y.com>
Reviewed-by: Aoyama Wataru <wataru.aoyama@...y.com>
Reviewed-by: Daniel Palmer <daniel.palmer@...y.com>
---
 fs/exfat/namei.c | 26 --------------------------
 1 file changed, 26 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/exfat/namei.c b/fs/exfat/namei.c
index e7adb6bfd9d5..76acc3721951 100644
--- a/fs/exfat/namei.c
+++ b/fs/exfat/namei.c
@@ -1168,28 +1168,6 @@ static int exfat_move_file(struct inode *inode, struct exfat_chain *p_olddir,
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static void exfat_update_parent_info(struct exfat_inode_info *ei,
-		struct inode *parent_inode)
-{
-	struct exfat_sb_info *sbi = EXFAT_SB(parent_inode->i_sb);
-	struct exfat_inode_info *parent_ei = EXFAT_I(parent_inode);
-	loff_t parent_isize = i_size_read(parent_inode);
-
-	/*
-	 * the problem that struct exfat_inode_info caches wrong parent info.
-	 *
-	 * because of flag-mismatch of ei->dir,
-	 * there is abnormal traversing cluster chain.
-	 */
-	if (unlikely(parent_ei->flags != ei->dir.flags ||
-		     parent_isize != EXFAT_CLU_TO_B(ei->dir.size, sbi) ||
-		     parent_ei->start_clu != ei->dir.dir)) {
-		exfat_chain_set(&ei->dir, parent_ei->start_clu,
-			EXFAT_B_TO_CLU_ROUND_UP(parent_isize, sbi),
-			parent_ei->flags);
-	}
-}
-
 /* rename or move a old file into a new file */
 static int __exfat_rename(struct inode *old_parent_inode,
 		struct exfat_inode_info *ei, struct inode *new_parent_inode,
@@ -1220,8 +1198,6 @@ static int __exfat_rename(struct inode *old_parent_inode,
 		return -ENOENT;
 	}
 
-	exfat_update_parent_info(ei, old_parent_inode);
-
 	exfat_chain_dup(&olddir, &ei->dir);
 	dentry = ei->entry;
 
@@ -1242,8 +1218,6 @@ static int __exfat_rename(struct inode *old_parent_inode,
 			goto out;
 		}
 
-		exfat_update_parent_info(new_ei, new_parent_inode);
-
 		p_dir = &(new_ei->dir);
 		new_entry = new_ei->entry;
 		ep = exfat_get_dentry(sb, p_dir, new_entry, &new_bh);
-- 
2.25.1

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