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authorChristoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>2026-01-08 15:19:01 +0100
committerChristian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>2026-01-12 14:01:32 +0100
commit20b781834ea0037b63c657e15b5aa4cfb4dd9b8b (patch)
treeccabdffe716b4aee57cb57ad015b35fdfa26e6ef
parent8f0b4cce4481fb22653697cced8d0d04027cb1e8 (diff)
fs: remove inode_update_time
The only external user is gone now, open code it in the two VFS callers. Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260108141934.2052404-2-hch@lst.de Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz> Reviewed-by: Chaitanya Kulkarni <kch@nvidia.com> Reviewed-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
-rw-r--r--fs/inode.c23
-rw-r--r--include/linux/fs.h1
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 16 deletions
diff --git a/fs/inode.c b/fs/inode.c
index 521383223d8a..07effa0cb999 100644
--- a/fs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/inode.c
@@ -2157,19 +2157,6 @@ int generic_update_time(struct inode *inode, int flags)
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(generic_update_time);
-/*
- * This does the actual work of updating an inodes time or version. Must have
- * had called mnt_want_write() before calling this.
- */
-int inode_update_time(struct inode *inode, int flags)
-{
- if (inode->i_op->update_time)
- return inode->i_op->update_time(inode, flags);
- generic_update_time(inode, flags);
- return 0;
-}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(inode_update_time);
-
/**
* atime_needs_update - update the access time
* @path: the &struct path to update
@@ -2237,7 +2224,10 @@ void touch_atime(const struct path *path)
* We may also fail on filesystems that have the ability to make parts
* of the fs read only, e.g. subvolumes in Btrfs.
*/
- inode_update_time(inode, S_ATIME);
+ if (inode->i_op->update_time)
+ inode->i_op->update_time(inode, S_ATIME);
+ else
+ generic_update_time(inode, S_ATIME);
mnt_put_write_access(mnt);
skip_update:
sb_end_write(inode->i_sb);
@@ -2392,7 +2382,10 @@ static int file_update_time_flags(struct file *file, unsigned int flags)
if (mnt_get_write_access_file(file))
return 0;
- ret = inode_update_time(inode, sync_mode);
+ if (inode->i_op->update_time)
+ ret = inode->i_op->update_time(inode, sync_mode);
+ else
+ ret = generic_update_time(inode, sync_mode);
mnt_put_write_access_file(file);
return ret;
}
diff --git a/include/linux/fs.h b/include/linux/fs.h
index 04ceeca12a0d..294e4c0b5aa8 100644
--- a/include/linux/fs.h
+++ b/include/linux/fs.h
@@ -2246,7 +2246,6 @@ enum file_time_flags {
extern bool atime_needs_update(const struct path *, struct inode *);
extern void touch_atime(const struct path *);
-int inode_update_time(struct inode *inode, int flags);
static inline void file_accessed(struct file *file)
{