diff options
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/fs.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/fs.h | 15 |
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/fs.h b/include/linux/fs.h index 8e9bc9dda0cb..072d8cd09a0b 100644 --- a/include/linux/fs.h +++ b/include/linux/fs.h @@ -2419,6 +2419,21 @@ static inline void super_set_sysfs_name_generic(struct super_block *sb, const ch extern void ihold(struct inode * inode); extern void iput(struct inode *); void iput_not_last(struct inode *); + +/** + * iput_if_not_last - drop an inode reference only if it is not the last one + * @inode: inode to put + * + * Returns true if the reference was dropped, false if this was the last + * reference and the caller must arrange for final iput() in a safe context. + */ +static inline bool __must_check iput_if_not_last(struct inode *inode) +{ + VFS_BUG_ON_INODE(inode_state_read_once(inode) & (I_FREEING | I_CLEAR), inode); + VFS_BUG_ON_INODE(icount_read_once(inode) < 1, inode); + return atomic_add_unless(&inode->i_count, -1, 1); +} + int inode_update_time(struct inode *inode, enum fs_update_time type, unsigned int flags); int generic_update_time(struct inode *inode, enum fs_update_time type, |