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[4/6] eventfs: remove unused 'd_parent' pointer field

Message ID 20240130190355.11486-4-torvalds@linux-foundation.org (mailing list archive)
State Superseded
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Series [1/6] tracefs: avoid using the ei->dentry pointer unnecessarily | expand

Commit Message

Linus Torvalds Jan. 30, 2024, 7:03 p.m. UTC 
It's never used

Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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 fs/tracefs/event_inode.c | 4 +---
 fs/tracefs/internal.h    | 2 --
 2 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 5 deletions(-)
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diff --git a/fs/tracefs/event_inode.c b/fs/tracefs/event_inode.c
index ad11063bdd53..1d0102bfd7da 100644
--- a/fs/tracefs/event_inode.c
+++ b/fs/tracefs/event_inode.c
@@ -685,10 +685,8 @@  struct eventfs_inode *eventfs_create_dir(const char *name, struct eventfs_inode
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&ei->list);
 
 	mutex_lock(&eventfs_mutex);
-	if (!parent->is_freed) {
+	if (!parent->is_freed)
 		list_add_tail(&ei->list, &parent->children);
-		ei->d_parent = parent->dentry;
-	}
 	mutex_unlock(&eventfs_mutex);
 
 	/* Was the parent freed? */
diff --git a/fs/tracefs/internal.h b/fs/tracefs/internal.h
index 91c2bf0b91d9..8f38740bfb5b 100644
--- a/fs/tracefs/internal.h
+++ b/fs/tracefs/internal.h
@@ -35,7 +35,6 @@  struct eventfs_attr {
  * @name:	the name of the directory to create
  * @children:	link list into the child eventfs_inode
  * @dentry:     the dentry of the directory
- * @d_parent:   pointer to the parent's dentry
  * @d_children: The array of dentries to represent the files when created
  * @entry_attrs: Saved mode and ownership of the @d_children
  * @attr:	Saved mode and ownership of eventfs_inode itself
@@ -50,7 +49,6 @@  struct eventfs_inode {
 	const char			*name;
 	struct list_head		children;
 	struct dentry			*dentry; /* Check is_freed to access */
-	struct dentry			*d_parent;
 	struct dentry			**d_children;
 	struct eventfs_attr		*entry_attrs;
 	struct eventfs_attr		attr;