@@ -719,8 +719,6 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(dget_parent);
/**
* d_find_alias - grab a hashed alias of inode
* @inode: inode in question
- * @want_discon: flag, used by d_splice_alias, to request
- * that only a DISCONNECTED alias be returned.
*
* If inode has a hashed alias, or is a directory and has any alias,
* acquire the reference to alias and return it. Otherwise return NULL.
@@ -729,10 +727,9 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(dget_parent);
* of a filesystem.
*
* If the inode has an IS_ROOT, DCACHE_DISCONNECTED alias, then prefer
- * any other hashed alias over that one unless @want_discon is set,
- * in which case only return an IS_ROOT, DCACHE_DISCONNECTED alias.
+ * any other hashed alias over that one.
*/
-static struct dentry *__d_find_alias(struct inode *inode, int want_discon)
+static struct dentry *__d_find_alias(struct inode *inode)
{
struct dentry *alias, *discon_alias;
@@ -744,7 +741,7 @@ again:
if (IS_ROOT(alias) &&
(alias->d_flags & DCACHE_DISCONNECTED)) {
discon_alias = alias;
- } else if (!want_discon) {
+ } else {
__dget_dlock(alias);
spin_unlock(&alias->d_lock);
return alias;
@@ -775,7 +772,7 @@ struct dentry *d_find_alias(struct inode *inode)
if (!hlist_empty(&inode->i_dentry)) {
spin_lock(&inode->i_lock);
- de = __d_find_alias(inode, 0);
+ de = __d_find_alias(inode);
spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock);
}
return de;
@@ -2784,7 +2781,7 @@ struct dentry *d_materialise_unique(struct dentry *dentry, struct inode *inode)
struct dentry *alias;
/* Does an aliased dentry already exist? */
- alias = __d_find_alias(inode, 0);
+ alias = __d_find_alias(inode);
if (alias) {
actual = alias;
write_seqlock(&rename_lock);