All call chains to clear_inode() pass through evict_inode() and clear_inode() should be called by evict_inode() exactly once. So we can pull i_bdev/i_cdev detaching up to evict_inode() itself. Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/inode.c | 8 ++++---- 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/inode.c b/fs/inode.c index be2ba5b..139d475 100644 --- a/fs/inode.c +++ b/fs/inode.c @@ -313,10 +313,6 @@ void clear_inode(struct inode *inode) inode_sync_wait(inode); if (inode->i_sb->s_op->clear_inode) inode->i_sb->s_op->clear_inode(inode); - if (S_ISBLK(inode->i_mode) && inode->i_bdev) - bd_forget(inode); - if (S_ISCHR(inode->i_mode) && inode->i_cdev) - cd_forget(inode); inode->i_state = I_FREEING | I_CLEAR; } EXPORT_SYMBOL(clear_inode); @@ -334,6 +330,10 @@ static void evict(struct inode *inode, int delete) truncate_inode_pages(&inode->i_data, 0); clear_inode(inode); } + if (S_ISBLK(inode->i_mode) && inode->i_bdev) + bd_forget(inode); + if (S_ISCHR(inode->i_mode) && inode->i_cdev) + cd_forget(inode); } /* -- 1.5.6.5 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html