[PATCH 11/39] convert hugetlbfs

Al Viro viro at zeniv.linux.org.uk
Sat Sep 20 17:47:30 AEST 2025


Very much ramfs-like; dget()+d_instantiate() -> d_make_persistent()
(in two places) is all it takes.

NB: might make sense to turn its ->put_super() into ->kill_sb().

Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro at zeniv.linux.org.uk>
---
 fs/hugetlbfs/inode.c | 12 +++++-------
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/hugetlbfs/inode.c b/fs/hugetlbfs/inode.c
index 09d4baef29cf..f77fb71f78fc 100644
--- a/fs/hugetlbfs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/hugetlbfs/inode.c
@@ -985,8 +985,7 @@ static int hugetlbfs_mknod(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct inode *dir,
 	if (!inode)
 		return -ENOSPC;
 	inode_set_mtime_to_ts(dir, inode_set_ctime_current(dir));
-	d_instantiate(dentry, inode);
-	dget(dentry);/* Extra count - pin the dentry in core */
+	d_make_persistent(dentry, inode);
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -1033,10 +1032,9 @@ static int hugetlbfs_symlink(struct mnt_idmap *idmap,
 	if (inode) {
 		int l = strlen(symname)+1;
 		error = page_symlink(inode, symname, l);
-		if (!error) {
-			d_instantiate(dentry, inode);
-			dget(dentry);
-		} else
+		if (!error)
+			d_make_persistent(dentry, inode);
+		else
 			iput(inode);
 	}
 	inode_set_mtime_to_ts(dir, inode_set_ctime_current(dir));
@@ -1493,7 +1491,7 @@ static struct file_system_type hugetlbfs_fs_type = {
 	.name			= "hugetlbfs",
 	.init_fs_context	= hugetlbfs_init_fs_context,
 	.parameters		= hugetlb_fs_parameters,
-	.kill_sb		= kill_litter_super,
+	.kill_sb		= kill_anon_super,
 	.fs_flags               = FS_ALLOW_IDMAP,
 };
 
-- 
2.47.3



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