[PATCH 42/53] fuse: don't d_drop() before d_splice_alias()
NeilBrown <[email protected]> Fri, 13 Mar 2026 08:12:29 +1100
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From: NeilBrown <[email protected]> create_new_entry() is used to finalise the creation of various objects (mknod, mkdir, symlink etc). It currently uses d_drop() which will be a problem for a proposed new locking scheme. d_splice_alias() now works on hashed dentries so the d_drop() isn't needed. Drop it. Signed-off-by: NeilBrown <[email protected]> --- fs/fuse/dir.c | 1 - 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/fs/fuse/dir.c b/fs/fuse/dir.c index 7ac6b232ef12..a659877b520a 100644 --- a/fs/fuse/dir.c +++ b/fs/fuse/dir.c @@ -1020,7 +1020,6 @@ static struct dentry *create_new_entry(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct fuse_moun } kfree(forget); - d_drop(entry); d = d_splice_alias(inode, entry); if (IS_ERR(d)) return d; -- 2.50.0.107.gf914562f5916.dirty