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authorChristoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>2026-01-08 15:19:02 +0100
committerChristian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>2026-01-12 14:01:32 +0100
commitdc9629faef0a3d3cd35aff22806376700275a8b6 (patch)
tree8009babba2db708fde61e03102a3b611f7e5d7d9
parent20b781834ea0037b63c657e15b5aa4cfb4dd9b8b (diff)
fs: allow error returns from generic_update_time
Now that no caller looks at the updated flags, switch generic_update_time to the same calling convention as the ->update_time method and return 0 or a negative errno. This prepares for adding non-blocking timestamp updates that could return -EAGAIN. Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260108141934.2052404-3-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/gfs2/inode.c3
-rw-r--r--fs/inode.c4
-rw-r--r--fs/ubifs/file.c6
-rw-r--r--fs/xfs/xfs_iops.c6
-rw-r--r--include/linux/fs.h2
5 files changed, 8 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/fs/gfs2/inode.c b/fs/gfs2/inode.c
index 36618e353199..e08eb419347c 100644
--- a/fs/gfs2/inode.c
+++ b/fs/gfs2/inode.c
@@ -2257,8 +2257,7 @@ static int gfs2_update_time(struct inode *inode, int flags)
if (error)
return error;
}
- generic_update_time(inode, flags);
- return 0;
+ return generic_update_time(inode, flags);
}
static const struct inode_operations gfs2_file_iops = {
diff --git a/fs/inode.c b/fs/inode.c
index 07effa0cb999..7eb28dd45a5a 100644
--- a/fs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/inode.c
@@ -2141,7 +2141,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(inode_update_timestamps);
* or S_VERSION need to be updated we attempt to update all three of them. S_ATIME
* updates can be handled done independently of the rest.
*
- * Returns a S_* mask indicating which fields were updated.
+ * Returns a negative error value on error, else 0.
*/
int generic_update_time(struct inode *inode, int flags)
{
@@ -2153,7 +2153,7 @@ int generic_update_time(struct inode *inode, int flags)
if (updated & S_VERSION)
dirty_flags |= I_DIRTY_SYNC;
__mark_inode_dirty(inode, dirty_flags);
- return updated;
+ return 0;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(generic_update_time);
diff --git a/fs/ubifs/file.c b/fs/ubifs/file.c
index c3265b8804f5..ec1bb9f43acc 100644
--- a/fs/ubifs/file.c
+++ b/fs/ubifs/file.c
@@ -1379,10 +1379,8 @@ int ubifs_update_time(struct inode *inode, int flags)
.dirtied_ino_d = ALIGN(ui->data_len, 8) };
int err, release;
- if (!IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_UBIFS_ATIME_SUPPORT)) {
- generic_update_time(inode, flags);
- return 0;
- }
+ if (!IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_UBIFS_ATIME_SUPPORT))
+ return generic_update_time(inode, flags);
err = ubifs_budget_space(c, &req);
if (err)
diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_iops.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_iops.c
index ad94fbf55014..9dedb54e3cb0 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/xfs_iops.c
+++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_iops.c
@@ -1197,10 +1197,8 @@ xfs_vn_update_time(
if (inode->i_sb->s_flags & SB_LAZYTIME) {
if (!((flags & S_VERSION) &&
- inode_maybe_inc_iversion(inode, false))) {
- generic_update_time(inode, flags);
- return 0;
- }
+ inode_maybe_inc_iversion(inode, false)))
+ return generic_update_time(inode, flags);
/* Capture the iversion update that just occurred */
log_flags |= XFS_ILOG_CORE;
diff --git a/include/linux/fs.h b/include/linux/fs.h
index 294e4c0b5aa8..0983df0d0705 100644
--- a/include/linux/fs.h
+++ b/include/linux/fs.h
@@ -2399,7 +2399,7 @@ extern void ihold(struct inode * inode);
extern void iput(struct inode *);
void iput_not_last(struct inode *);
int inode_update_timestamps(struct inode *inode, int flags);
-int generic_update_time(struct inode *, int);
+int generic_update_time(struct inode *inode, int flags);
/* /sys/fs */
extern struct kobject *fs_kobj;