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1#ifndef __LINUX_DCACHE_H
2#define __LINUX_DCACHE_H
3
60063497 4#include <linux/atomic.h>
1da177e4 5#include <linux/list.h>
82524746 6#include <linux/rculist.h>
ceb5bdc2 7#include <linux/rculist_bl.h>
1da177e4 8#include <linux/spinlock.h>
31e6b01f 9#include <linux/seqlock.h>
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10#include <linux/cache.h>
11#include <linux/rcupdate.h>
98474236 12#include <linux/lockref.h>
f4bcbe79 13#include <linux/stringhash.h>
f9411ebe 14#include <linux/wait.h>
1da177e4 15
cf28b486 16struct path;
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17struct vfsmount;
18
19/*
20 * linux/include/linux/dcache.h
21 *
22 * Dirent cache data structures
23 *
24 * (C) Copyright 1997 Thomas Schoebel-Theuer,
25 * with heavy changes by Linus Torvalds
26 */
27
28#define IS_ROOT(x) ((x) == (x)->d_parent)
29
26fe5750
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30/* The hash is always the low bits of hash_len */
31#ifdef __LITTLE_ENDIAN
2bd03e49 32 #define HASH_LEN_DECLARE u32 hash; u32 len
a5c21dce 33 #define bytemask_from_count(cnt) (~(~0ul << (cnt)*8))
26fe5750 34#else
2bd03e49 35 #define HASH_LEN_DECLARE u32 len; u32 hash
a5c21dce 36 #define bytemask_from_count(cnt) (~(~0ul >> (cnt)*8))
26fe5750
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37#endif
38
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39/*
40 * "quick string" -- eases parameter passing, but more importantly
41 * saves "metadata" about the string (ie length and the hash).
42 *
43 * hash comes first so it snuggles against d_parent in the
44 * dentry.
45 */
46struct qstr {
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47 union {
48 struct {
49 HASH_LEN_DECLARE;
50 };
51 u64 hash_len;
52 };
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53 const unsigned char *name;
54};
55
26fe5750 56#define QSTR_INIT(n,l) { { { .len = l } }, .name = n }
26fe5750 57
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58extern const char empty_string[];
59extern const struct qstr empty_name;
60extern const char slash_string[];
61extern const struct qstr slash_name;
62
1da177e4 63struct dentry_stat_t {
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64 long nr_dentry;
65 long nr_unused;
66 long age_limit; /* age in seconds */
67 long want_pages; /* pages requested by system */
68 long dummy[2];
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69};
70extern struct dentry_stat_t dentry_stat;
71
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72/*
73 * Try to keep struct dentry aligned on 64 byte cachelines (this will
74 * give reasonable cacheline footprint with larger lines without the
75 * large memory footprint increase).
76 */
77#ifdef CONFIG_64BIT
44a7d7a8 78# define DNAME_INLINE_LEN 32 /* 192 bytes */
c2452f32 79#else
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80# ifdef CONFIG_SMP
81# define DNAME_INLINE_LEN 36 /* 128 bytes */
82# else
83# define DNAME_INLINE_LEN 40 /* 128 bytes */
84# endif
c2452f32 85#endif
1da177e4 86
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87#define d_lock d_lockref.lock
88
1da177e4 89struct dentry {
44a7d7a8 90 /* RCU lookup touched fields */
1da177e4 91 unsigned int d_flags; /* protected by d_lock */
31e6b01f 92 seqcount_t d_seq; /* per dentry seqlock */
ceb5bdc2 93 struct hlist_bl_node d_hash; /* lookup hash list */
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94 struct dentry *d_parent; /* parent directory */
95 struct qstr d_name;
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96 struct inode *d_inode; /* Where the name belongs to - NULL is
97 * negative */
98 unsigned char d_iname[DNAME_INLINE_LEN]; /* small names */
99
100 /* Ref lookup also touches following */
98474236 101 struct lockref d_lockref; /* per-dentry lock and refcount */
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102 const struct dentry_operations *d_op;
103 struct super_block *d_sb; /* The root of the dentry tree */
104 unsigned long d_time; /* used by d_revalidate */
105 void *d_fsdata; /* fs-specific data */
1da177e4 106
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107 union {
108 struct list_head d_lru; /* LRU list */
109 wait_queue_head_t *d_wait; /* in-lookup ones only */
110 };
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111 struct list_head d_child; /* child of parent list */
112 struct list_head d_subdirs; /* our children */
5160ee6f 113 /*
946e51f2 114 * d_alias and d_rcu can share memory
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115 */
116 union {
946e51f2 117 struct hlist_node d_alias; /* inode alias list */
94bdd655 118 struct hlist_bl_node d_in_lookup_hash; /* only for in-lookup ones */
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119 struct rcu_head d_rcu;
120 } d_u;
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121};
122
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123/*
124 * dentry->d_lock spinlock nesting subclasses:
125 *
126 * 0: normal
127 * 1: nested
128 */
129enum dentry_d_lock_class
130{
131 DENTRY_D_LOCK_NORMAL, /* implicitly used by plain spin_lock() APIs. */
132 DENTRY_D_LOCK_NESTED
133};
134
1da177e4 135struct dentry_operations {
0b728e19 136 int (*d_revalidate)(struct dentry *, unsigned int);
ecf3d1f1 137 int (*d_weak_revalidate)(struct dentry *, unsigned int);
da53be12 138 int (*d_hash)(const struct dentry *, struct qstr *);
6fa67e70 139 int (*d_compare)(const struct dentry *,
621e155a 140 unsigned int, const char *, const struct qstr *);
fe15ce44 141 int (*d_delete)(const struct dentry *);
285b102d 142 int (*d_init)(struct dentry *);
1da177e4 143 void (*d_release)(struct dentry *);
f0023bc6 144 void (*d_prune)(struct dentry *);
1da177e4 145 void (*d_iput)(struct dentry *, struct inode *);
c23fbb6b 146 char *(*d_dname)(struct dentry *, char *, int);
9875cf80 147 struct vfsmount *(*d_automount)(struct path *);
fb5f51c7 148 int (*d_manage)(const struct path *, bool);
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149 struct dentry *(*d_real)(struct dentry *, const struct inode *,
150 unsigned int);
44a7d7a8 151} ____cacheline_aligned;
1da177e4 152
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153/*
154 * Locking rules for dentry_operations callbacks are to be found in
155 * Documentation/filesystems/Locking. Keep it updated!
156 *
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157 * FUrther descriptions are found in Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt.
158 * Keep it updated too!
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159 */
160
161/* d_flags entries */
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162#define DCACHE_OP_HASH 0x00000001
163#define DCACHE_OP_COMPARE 0x00000002
164#define DCACHE_OP_REVALIDATE 0x00000004
165#define DCACHE_OP_DELETE 0x00000008
166#define DCACHE_OP_PRUNE 0x00000010
5f57cbcc 167
b18825a7 168#define DCACHE_DISCONNECTED 0x00000020
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169 /* This dentry is possibly not currently connected to the dcache tree, in
170 * which case its parent will either be itself, or will have this flag as
171 * well. nfsd will not use a dentry with this bit set, but will first
172 * endeavour to clear the bit either by discovering that it is connected,
173 * or by performing lookup operations. Any filesystem which supports
174 * nfsd_operations MUST have a lookup function which, if it finds a
175 * directory inode with a DCACHE_DISCONNECTED dentry, will d_move that
176 * dentry into place and return that dentry rather than the passed one,
177 * typically using d_splice_alias. */
1da177e4 178
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179#define DCACHE_REFERENCED 0x00000040 /* Recently used, don't discard. */
180#define DCACHE_RCUACCESS 0x00000080 /* Entry has ever been RCU-visible */
c28f7e56 181
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182#define DCACHE_CANT_MOUNT 0x00000100
183#define DCACHE_GENOCIDE 0x00000200
184#define DCACHE_SHRINK_LIST 0x00000400
5f57cbcc 185
b18825a7 186#define DCACHE_OP_WEAK_REVALIDATE 0x00000800
ecf3d1f1 187
b18825a7 188#define DCACHE_NFSFS_RENAMED 0x00001000
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189 /* this dentry has been "silly renamed" and has to be deleted on the last
190 * dput() */
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191#define DCACHE_COOKIE 0x00002000 /* For use by dcookie subsystem */
192#define DCACHE_FSNOTIFY_PARENT_WATCHED 0x00004000
830c0f0e 193 /* Parent inode is watched by some fsnotify listener */
fb045adb 194
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195#define DCACHE_DENTRY_KILLED 0x00008000
196
197#define DCACHE_MOUNTED 0x00010000 /* is a mountpoint */
198#define DCACHE_NEED_AUTOMOUNT 0x00020000 /* handle automount on this dir */
199#define DCACHE_MANAGE_TRANSIT 0x00040000 /* manage transit from this dirent */
9875cf80 200#define DCACHE_MANAGED_DENTRY \
cc53ce53 201 (DCACHE_MOUNTED|DCACHE_NEED_AUTOMOUNT|DCACHE_MANAGE_TRANSIT)
9875cf80 202
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203#define DCACHE_LRU_LIST 0x00080000
204
205#define DCACHE_ENTRY_TYPE 0x00700000
e7f7d225
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206#define DCACHE_MISS_TYPE 0x00000000 /* Negative dentry (maybe fallthru to nowhere) */
207#define DCACHE_WHITEOUT_TYPE 0x00100000 /* Whiteout dentry (stop pathwalk) */
208#define DCACHE_DIRECTORY_TYPE 0x00200000 /* Normal directory */
209#define DCACHE_AUTODIR_TYPE 0x00300000 /* Lookupless directory (presumed automount) */
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210#define DCACHE_REGULAR_TYPE 0x00400000 /* Regular file type (or fallthru to such) */
211#define DCACHE_SPECIAL_TYPE 0x00500000 /* Other file type (or fallthru to such) */
212#define DCACHE_SYMLINK_TYPE 0x00600000 /* Symlink (or fallthru to such) */
b161dfa6 213
41edf278 214#define DCACHE_MAY_FREE 0x00800000
df1a085a 215#define DCACHE_FALLTHRU 0x01000000 /* Fall through to lower layer */
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216#define DCACHE_ENCRYPTED_WITH_KEY 0x02000000 /* dir is encrypted with a valid key */
217#define DCACHE_OP_REAL 0x04000000
0b81d077 218
85c7f810 219#define DCACHE_PAR_LOOKUP 0x10000000 /* being looked up (with parent locked shared) */
ba65dc5e 220#define DCACHE_DENTRY_CURSOR 0x20000000
85c7f810 221
74c3cbe3 222extern seqlock_t rename_lock;
1da177e4 223
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224/*
225 * These are the low-level FS interfaces to the dcache..
226 */
227extern void d_instantiate(struct dentry *, struct inode *);
228extern struct dentry * d_instantiate_unique(struct dentry *, struct inode *);
b70a80e7 229extern int d_instantiate_no_diralias(struct dentry *, struct inode *);
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230extern void __d_drop(struct dentry *dentry);
231extern void d_drop(struct dentry *dentry);
1da177e4 232extern void d_delete(struct dentry *);
fb045adb 233extern void d_set_d_op(struct dentry *dentry, const struct dentry_operations *op);
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234
235/* allocate/de-allocate */
236extern struct dentry * d_alloc(struct dentry *, const struct qstr *);
4b936885 237extern struct dentry * d_alloc_pseudo(struct super_block *, const struct qstr *);
d9171b93
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238extern struct dentry * d_alloc_parallel(struct dentry *, const struct qstr *,
239 wait_queue_head_t *);
1da177e4 240extern struct dentry * d_splice_alias(struct inode *, struct dentry *);
e45b590b 241extern struct dentry * d_add_ci(struct dentry *, struct inode *, struct qstr *);
668d0cd5 242extern struct dentry * d_exact_alias(struct dentry *, struct inode *);
46f72b34 243extern struct dentry *d_find_any_alias(struct inode *inode);
4ea3ada2 244extern struct dentry * d_obtain_alias(struct inode *);
1a0a397e 245extern struct dentry * d_obtain_root(struct inode *);
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246extern void shrink_dcache_sb(struct super_block *);
247extern void shrink_dcache_parent(struct dentry *);
c636ebdb 248extern void shrink_dcache_for_umount(struct super_block *);
5542aa2f 249extern void d_invalidate(struct dentry *);
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250
251/* only used at mount-time */
adc0e91a 252extern struct dentry * d_make_root(struct inode *);
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253
254/* <clickety>-<click> the ramfs-type tree */
255extern void d_genocide(struct dentry *);
256
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257extern void d_tmpfile(struct dentry *, struct inode *);
258
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259extern struct dentry *d_find_alias(struct inode *);
260extern void d_prune_aliases(struct inode *);
261
262/* test whether we have any submounts in a subdir tree */
01619491 263extern int path_has_submounts(const struct path *);
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264
265/*
266 * This adds the entry to the hash queues.
267 */
268extern void d_rehash(struct dentry *);
1da177e4 269
34d0d19d 270extern void d_add(struct dentry *, struct inode *);
1da177e4 271
9aba36de 272extern void dentry_update_name_case(struct dentry *, const struct qstr *);
fb2d5b86 273
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274/* used for rename() and baskets */
275extern void d_move(struct dentry *, struct dentry *);
da1ce067 276extern void d_exchange(struct dentry *, struct dentry *);
e2761a11 277extern struct dentry *d_ancestor(struct dentry *, struct dentry *);
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278
279/* appendix may either be NULL or be used for transname suffixes */
da2d8455 280extern struct dentry *d_lookup(const struct dentry *, const struct qstr *);
31e6b01f 281extern struct dentry *d_hash_and_lookup(struct dentry *, struct qstr *);
a713ca2a 282extern struct dentry *__d_lookup(const struct dentry *, const struct qstr *);
8966be90 283extern struct dentry *__d_lookup_rcu(const struct dentry *parent,
da53be12 284 const struct qstr *name, unsigned *seq);
31e6b01f 285
24924a20 286static inline unsigned d_count(const struct dentry *dentry)
84d08fa8 287{
98474236 288 return dentry->d_lockref.count;
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289}
290
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291/*
292 * helper function for dentry_operations.d_dname() members
293 */
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294extern __printf(4, 5)
295char *dynamic_dname(struct dentry *, char *, int, const char *, ...);
118b2302 296extern char *simple_dname(struct dentry *, char *, int);
c23fbb6b 297
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298extern char *__d_path(const struct path *, const struct path *, char *, int);
299extern char *d_absolute_path(const struct path *, char *, int);
20d4fdc1 300extern char *d_path(const struct path *, char *, int);
ec2447c2 301extern char *dentry_path_raw(struct dentry *, char *, int);
6092d048 302extern char *dentry_path(struct dentry *, char *, int);
cf28b486 303
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304/* Allocation counts.. */
305
306/**
dc0474be 307 * dget, dget_dlock - get a reference to a dentry
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308 * @dentry: dentry to get a reference to
309 *
310 * Given a dentry or %NULL pointer increment the reference count
311 * if appropriate and return the dentry. A dentry will not be
dc0474be 312 * destroyed when it has references.
1da177e4 313 */
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314static inline struct dentry *dget_dlock(struct dentry *dentry)
315{
dc0474be 316 if (dentry)
98474236 317 dentry->d_lockref.count++;
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318 return dentry;
319}
2fd6b7f5 320
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321static inline struct dentry *dget(struct dentry *dentry)
322{
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323 if (dentry)
324 lockref_get(&dentry->d_lockref);
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325 return dentry;
326}
327
b7ab39f6 328extern struct dentry *dget_parent(struct dentry *dentry);
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329
330/**
331 * d_unhashed - is dentry hashed
332 * @dentry: entry to check
333 *
334 * Returns true if the dentry passed is not currently hashed.
335 */
336
f0d3b3de 337static inline int d_unhashed(const struct dentry *dentry)
1da177e4 338{
dea3667b 339 return hlist_bl_unhashed(&dentry->d_hash);
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340}
341
f0d3b3de 342static inline int d_unlinked(const struct dentry *dentry)
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343{
344 return d_unhashed(dentry) && !IS_ROOT(dentry);
345}
346
f0d3b3de 347static inline int cant_mount(const struct dentry *dentry)
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348{
349 return (dentry->d_flags & DCACHE_CANT_MOUNT);
350}
351
352static inline void dont_mount(struct dentry *dentry)
353{
354 spin_lock(&dentry->d_lock);
355 dentry->d_flags |= DCACHE_CANT_MOUNT;
356 spin_unlock(&dentry->d_lock);
357}
358
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359extern void __d_lookup_done(struct dentry *);
360
361static inline int d_in_lookup(struct dentry *dentry)
362{
363 return dentry->d_flags & DCACHE_PAR_LOOKUP;
364}
365
366static inline void d_lookup_done(struct dentry *dentry)
367{
368 if (unlikely(d_in_lookup(dentry))) {
369 spin_lock(&dentry->d_lock);
370 __d_lookup_done(dentry);
371 spin_unlock(&dentry->d_lock);
372 }
373}
374
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375extern void dput(struct dentry *);
376
f0d3b3de 377static inline bool d_managed(const struct dentry *dentry)
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378{
379 return dentry->d_flags & DCACHE_MANAGED_DENTRY;
380}
381
f0d3b3de 382static inline bool d_mountpoint(const struct dentry *dentry)
1da177e4 383{
5f57cbcc 384 return dentry->d_flags & DCACHE_MOUNTED;
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385}
386
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387/*
388 * Directory cache entry type accessor functions.
389 */
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390static inline unsigned __d_entry_type(const struct dentry *dentry)
391{
a528aca7 392 return dentry->d_flags & DCACHE_ENTRY_TYPE;
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393}
394
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395static inline bool d_is_miss(const struct dentry *dentry)
396{
397 return __d_entry_type(dentry) == DCACHE_MISS_TYPE;
398}
399
400static inline bool d_is_whiteout(const struct dentry *dentry)
401{
402 return __d_entry_type(dentry) == DCACHE_WHITEOUT_TYPE;
403}
404
44b1d530 405static inline bool d_can_lookup(const struct dentry *dentry)
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406{
407 return __d_entry_type(dentry) == DCACHE_DIRECTORY_TYPE;
408}
409
410static inline bool d_is_autodir(const struct dentry *dentry)
411{
412 return __d_entry_type(dentry) == DCACHE_AUTODIR_TYPE;
413}
414
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415static inline bool d_is_dir(const struct dentry *dentry)
416{
417 return d_can_lookup(dentry) || d_is_autodir(dentry);
418}
419
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420static inline bool d_is_symlink(const struct dentry *dentry)
421{
422 return __d_entry_type(dentry) == DCACHE_SYMLINK_TYPE;
423}
424
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425static inline bool d_is_reg(const struct dentry *dentry)
426{
427 return __d_entry_type(dentry) == DCACHE_REGULAR_TYPE;
428}
429
430static inline bool d_is_special(const struct dentry *dentry)
431{
432 return __d_entry_type(dentry) == DCACHE_SPECIAL_TYPE;
433}
434
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435static inline bool d_is_file(const struct dentry *dentry)
436{
44bdb5e5 437 return d_is_reg(dentry) || d_is_special(dentry);
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438}
439
440static inline bool d_is_negative(const struct dentry *dentry)
441{
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442 // TODO: check d_is_whiteout(dentry) also.
443 return d_is_miss(dentry);
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444}
445
446static inline bool d_is_positive(const struct dentry *dentry)
447{
448 return !d_is_negative(dentry);
449}
450
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451/**
452 * d_really_is_negative - Determine if a dentry is really negative (ignoring fallthroughs)
453 * @dentry: The dentry in question
454 *
455 * Returns true if the dentry represents either an absent name or a name that
456 * doesn't map to an inode (ie. ->d_inode is NULL). The dentry could represent
457 * a true miss, a whiteout that isn't represented by a 0,0 chardev or a
458 * fallthrough marker in an opaque directory.
459 *
460 * Note! (1) This should be used *only* by a filesystem to examine its own
461 * dentries. It should not be used to look at some other filesystem's
462 * dentries. (2) It should also be used in combination with d_inode() to get
463 * the inode. (3) The dentry may have something attached to ->d_lower and the
464 * type field of the flags may be set to something other than miss or whiteout.
465 */
466static inline bool d_really_is_negative(const struct dentry *dentry)
467{
468 return dentry->d_inode == NULL;
469}
470
471/**
472 * d_really_is_positive - Determine if a dentry is really positive (ignoring fallthroughs)
473 * @dentry: The dentry in question
474 *
475 * Returns true if the dentry represents a name that maps to an inode
476 * (ie. ->d_inode is not NULL). The dentry might still represent a whiteout if
477 * that is represented on medium as a 0,0 chardev.
478 *
479 * Note! (1) This should be used *only* by a filesystem to examine its own
480 * dentries. It should not be used to look at some other filesystem's
481 * dentries. (2) It should also be used in combination with d_inode() to get
482 * the inode.
483 */
484static inline bool d_really_is_positive(const struct dentry *dentry)
485{
486 return dentry->d_inode != NULL;
487}
488
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489static inline int simple_positive(struct dentry *dentry)
490{
491 return d_really_is_positive(dentry) && !d_unhashed(dentry);
492}
493
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494extern void d_set_fallthru(struct dentry *dentry);
495
496static inline bool d_is_fallthru(const struct dentry *dentry)
497{
498 return dentry->d_flags & DCACHE_FALLTHRU;
499}
500
501
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502extern int sysctl_vfs_cache_pressure;
503
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504static inline unsigned long vfs_pressure_ratio(unsigned long val)
505{
506 return mult_frac(val, sysctl_vfs_cache_pressure, 100);
507}
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508
509/**
510 * d_inode - Get the actual inode of this dentry
511 * @dentry: The dentry to query
512 *
513 * This is the helper normal filesystems should use to get at their own inodes
514 * in their own dentries and ignore the layering superimposed upon them.
515 */
516static inline struct inode *d_inode(const struct dentry *dentry)
517{
518 return dentry->d_inode;
519}
520
521/**
522 * d_inode_rcu - Get the actual inode of this dentry with ACCESS_ONCE()
523 * @dentry: The dentry to query
524 *
525 * This is the helper normal filesystems should use to get at their own inodes
526 * in their own dentries and ignore the layering superimposed upon them.
527 */
528static inline struct inode *d_inode_rcu(const struct dentry *dentry)
529{
530 return ACCESS_ONCE(dentry->d_inode);
531}
532
533/**
534 * d_backing_inode - Get upper or lower inode we should be using
535 * @upper: The upper layer
536 *
537 * This is the helper that should be used to get at the inode that will be used
538 * if this dentry were to be opened as a file. The inode may be on the upper
539 * dentry or it may be on a lower dentry pinned by the upper.
540 *
541 * Normal filesystems should not use this to access their own inodes.
542 */
543static inline struct inode *d_backing_inode(const struct dentry *upper)
544{
545 struct inode *inode = upper->d_inode;
546
547 return inode;
548}
549
550/**
551 * d_backing_dentry - Get upper or lower dentry we should be using
552 * @upper: The upper layer
553 *
554 * This is the helper that should be used to get the dentry of the inode that
555 * will be used if this dentry were opened as a file. It may be the upper
556 * dentry or it may be a lower dentry pinned by the upper.
557 *
558 * Normal filesystems should not use this to access their own dentries.
559 */
560static inline struct dentry *d_backing_dentry(struct dentry *upper)
561{
562 return upper;
563}
564
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565/**
566 * d_real - Return the real dentry
567 * @dentry: the dentry to query
568 * @inode: inode to select the dentry from multiple layers (can be NULL)
569 * @flags: open flags to control copy-up behavior
570 *
03440c4e 571 * If dentry is on a union/overlay, then return the underlying, real dentry.
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572 * Otherwise return the dentry itself.
573 *
574 * See also: Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt
575 */
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576static inline struct dentry *d_real(struct dentry *dentry,
577 const struct inode *inode,
578 unsigned int flags)
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579{
580 if (unlikely(dentry->d_flags & DCACHE_OP_REAL))
2d902671 581 return dentry->d_op->d_real(dentry, inode, flags);
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582 else
583 return dentry;
584}
585
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586/**
587 * d_real_inode - Return the real inode
588 * @dentry: The dentry to query
589 *
03440c4e 590 * If dentry is on a union/overlay, then return the underlying, real inode.
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591 * Otherwise return d_inode().
592 */
7b1742eb 593static inline struct inode *d_real_inode(const struct dentry *dentry)
a1180844 594{
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595 /* This usage of d_real() results in const dentry */
596 return d_backing_inode(d_real((struct dentry *) dentry, NULL, 0));
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597}
598
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1da177e4 600#endif /* __LINUX_DCACHE_H */