Re: [PATCH 4/5] xfs: add a new method xfs_vn_tmpfile()

From: Christoph Hellwig
Date: Fri Dec 13 2013 - 11:39:26 EST


On Fri, Dec 13, 2013 at 10:27:52PM +0800, Zhi Yong Wu wrote:
> From: Zhi Yong Wu <wuzhy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Add a new O_TMPFILE method to VFS inteface.
> For more info, please refer to:
> http://oss.sgi.com/archives/xfs/2013-08/msg00336.html
>
> Signed-off-by: Zhi Yong Wu <wuzhy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> fs/xfs/xfs_iops.c | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++++
> 1 files changed, 22 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_iops.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_iops.c
> index eb55be5..b57cd89 100644
> --- a/fs/xfs/xfs_iops.c
> +++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_iops.c
> @@ -39,6 +39,7 @@
> #include "xfs_da_btree.h"
> #include "xfs_dir2_priv.h"
> #include "xfs_dinode.h"
> +#include "xfs_trans_space.h"
>
> #include <linux/capability.h>
> #include <linux/xattr.h>
> @@ -1051,6 +1052,25 @@ xfs_vn_fiemap(
> return 0;
> }
>
> +STATIC int
> +xfs_vn_tmpfile(
> + struct inode *dir,
> + struct dentry *dentry,
> + umode_t mode)
> +{
> + struct xfs_inode *ip = NULL;
> + int error;
> +
> + error = xfs_create_tmpfile(XFS_I(dir), XFS_I(dir)->i_mount,

No need to pass in the mount point here, the client can get it easily.

> + mode, 0, &ip);

Also no need for an always-zero argument.

> + if (error)
> + return -error;
> +
> + d_instantiate(dentry, VFS_I(ip));

Shouldn't this be a call to d_tmpfile() instead?

Also I'd suggest mergin this into the previous patch, so that we have
one that actually adds O_TMPFILE support, and once place to write a nice
good changelog.
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