[PATCH 4.20 170/183] staging: erofs: remove the redundant d_rehash() for the root dentry

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Mon Feb 25 2019 - 16:36:43 EST


4.20-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: Gao Xiang <gaoxiang25@xxxxxxxxxx>

commit e9c892465583c8f42d61fafe30970d36580925df upstream.

There is actually no need at all to d_rehash() for the root dentry
as Al pointed out, fix it.

Reported-by: Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Gao Xiang <gaoxiang25@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

---
drivers/staging/erofs/super.c | 6 ------
1 file changed, 6 deletions(-)

--- a/drivers/staging/erofs/super.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/erofs/super.c
@@ -442,12 +442,6 @@ static int erofs_read_super(struct super

erofs_register_super(sb);

- /*
- * We already have a positive dentry, which was instantiated
- * by d_make_root. Just need to d_rehash it.
- */
- d_rehash(sb->s_root);
-
if (!silent)
infoln("mounted on %s with opts: %s.", dev_name,
(char *)data);