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authorMiklos Szeredi <mszeredi@redhat.com>2020-03-17 15:04:22 +0100
committerMiklos Szeredi <mszeredi@redhat.com>2020-03-17 15:04:22 +0100
commitf428884456192230ba1573e4028fb9282ffa2bb7 (patch)
treebf4c8ad98aaecb0ad80dc6d43f6a10ea005d67be /fs/overlayfs/util.c
parentovl: separate detection of remote upper layer from stacked overlay (diff)
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ovl: decide if revalidate needed on a per-dentry basis
Allow completely skipping ->revalidate() on a per-dentry basis, in case the underlying layers used for a dentry do not themselves have ->revalidate(). E.g. negative overlay dentry has no underlying layers, hence revalidate is unnecessary. Or if lower layer is remote but overlay dentry is pure-upper, then can skip revalidate. The following places need to update whether the dentry needs revalidate or not: - fill-super (root dentry) - lookup - create - fh_to_dentry Signed-off-by: Miklos Szeredi <mszeredi@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/overlayfs/util.c')
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diff --git a/fs/overlayfs/util.c b/fs/overlayfs/util.c
index 997c31509c91..1cd805ba1eeb 100644
--- a/fs/overlayfs/util.c
+++ b/fs/overlayfs/util.c
@@ -96,6 +96,21 @@ bool ovl_dentry_remote(struct dentry *dentry)
(DCACHE_OP_REVALIDATE | DCACHE_OP_WEAK_REVALIDATE);
}
+void ovl_dentry_update_reval(struct dentry *dentry, struct dentry *upperdentry,
+ unsigned int mask)
+{
+ struct ovl_entry *oe = OVL_E(dentry);
+ unsigned int i, flags = 0;
+
+ for (i = 0; i < oe->numlower; i++)
+ flags |= oe->lowerstack[i].dentry->d_flags;
+
+ spin_lock(&dentry->d_lock);
+ dentry->d_flags &= ~mask;
+ dentry->d_flags |= flags & mask;
+ spin_unlock(&dentry->d_lock);
+}
+
bool ovl_dentry_weird(struct dentry *dentry)
{
return dentry->d_flags & (DCACHE_NEED_AUTOMOUNT |