Greg KH wrote on 2018/12/22 15:32:
On Sat, Dec 22, 2018 at 11:41:11AM +0800, yangerkun wrote:
Remove inc_nlink in debugfs_create_automount, or this inode will never
be free.
Signed-off-by: yangerkun <yanger...@huawei.com>
---
fs/debugfs/inode.c | 2 --
1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/fs/debugfs/inode.c b/fs/debugfs/inode.c
index 13b0135..9e6e225 100644
--- a/fs/debugfs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/debugfs/inode.c
@@ -516,8 +516,6 @@ struct dentry *debugfs_create_dir(const char *name, struct
dentry *parent)
inode->i_op = &simple_dir_inode_operations;
inode->i_fop = &simple_dir_operations;
- /* directory inodes start off with i_nlink == 2 (for "." entry) */
- inc_nlink(inode);
Really? How did you test this and why does removing this line directly
go against what the comment says?
So sorry for this, the fuction should be modify is
debugfs_create_automount. Patch will coming soon.
Thanks,
Kun.
this feels really wrong...
greg k-h
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