Re: [RFC][PATCH] cramfs_lookup(): use d_splice_alias()

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On Sun, 13 May 2018, Al Viro wrote:

> 
> simpler code that way, actually
> 
> Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Agreed.

Acked-by: Nicolas Pitre <nico@xxxxxxxxxx>

Please feel free to carry this patch in your repo as you see fit. Mine 
is empty wrt cramfs at the moment and generating a pull req to Linus to 
bounce only one patch from you would be silly.


> ---
>  fs/cramfs/inode.c | 5 +----
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/fs/cramfs/inode.c b/fs/cramfs/inode.c
> index 017b0ab19bc4..4756e9daa0b2 100644
> --- a/fs/cramfs/inode.c
> +++ b/fs/cramfs/inode.c
> @@ -808,10 +808,7 @@ static struct dentry *cramfs_lookup(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry, un
>  	}
>  out:
>  	mutex_unlock(&read_mutex);
> -	if (IS_ERR(inode))
> -		return ERR_CAST(inode);
> -	d_add(dentry, inode);
> -	return NULL;
> +	return d_splice_alias(inode, dentry);
>  }
>  
>  static int cramfs_readpage(struct file *file, struct page *page)
> -- 
> 2.11.0
> 
> 
> 



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