Currently, debugfs_real_fops() is annotated with a __must_hold(&debugfs_srcu) sparse annotation. With the conversion of the SRCU based protection of users against concurrent file removals to a per-file refcount based scheme, this becomes wrong. Drop this annotation. Signed-off-by: Nicolai Stange <nicstange@xxxxxxxxx> --- fs/debugfs/file.c | 6 +----- include/linux/debugfs.h | 3 +-- 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/debugfs/file.c b/fs/debugfs/file.c index 6644bfdea2f8..08511678b782 100644 --- a/fs/debugfs/file.c +++ b/fs/debugfs/file.c @@ -98,13 +98,9 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(debugfs_use_file_finish); #define F_DENTRY(filp) ((filp)->f_path.dentry) const struct file_operations *debugfs_real_fops(const struct file *filp) - __must_hold(&debugfs_srcu) { struct debugfs_fsdata *fsd = F_DENTRY(filp)->d_fsdata; - /* - * Neither the pointer to the struct file_operations, nor its - * contents ever change -- srcu_dereference() is not needed here. - */ + return fsd->real_fops; } EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(debugfs_real_fops); diff --git a/include/linux/debugfs.h b/include/linux/debugfs.h index 3b914d588148..c5eda259b9d6 100644 --- a/include/linux/debugfs.h +++ b/include/linux/debugfs.h @@ -95,8 +95,7 @@ int debugfs_use_file_start(const struct dentry *dentry, int *srcu_idx) void debugfs_use_file_finish(int srcu_idx) __releases(&debugfs_srcu); -const struct file_operations *debugfs_real_fops(const struct file *filp) - __must_hold(&debugfs_srcu); +const struct file_operations *debugfs_real_fops(const struct file *filp); int debugfs_file_get(struct dentry *dentry); void debugfs_file_put(struct dentry *dentry); -- 2.13.6 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-rdma" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html