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Merge patch series "drop unused VFS exports"

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Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> says:

This series drops a little dead code from the VFS.

* patches from https://patch.msgid.link/20260511072239.2456725-1-hch@lst.de:
  fs: fold __start_removing_path into start_removing_path
  fs: remove start_removing_user_path_at
  fs: unexport drop_super_exclusive

Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260511072239.2456725-1-hch@lst.de
Signed-off-by: Christian Brauner (Amutable) <brauner@kernel.org>
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Christian Brauner 2026-05-11 15:39:07 +02:00
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Documentation/filesystems/porting.rst
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@ -1297,7 +1297,6 @@ Several functions are renamed:
- kern_path_locked -> start_removing_path
- kern_path_create -> start_creating_path
- user_path_create -> start_creating_user_path
- user_path_locked_at -> start_removing_user_path_at
- done_path_create -> end_creating_path
---

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fs/namei.c
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@ -2955,15 +2955,16 @@ void end_dirop(struct dentry *de)
EXPORT_SYMBOL(end_dirop);
/* does lookup, returns the object with parent locked */
static struct dentry *__start_removing_path(int dfd, struct filename *name,
struct path *path)
struct dentry *start_removing_path(const char *name, struct path *path)
{
CLASS(filename_kernel, filename)(name);
struct path parent_path __free(path_put) = {};
struct dentry *d;
struct qstr last;
int type, error;
error = filename_parentat(dfd, name, 0, &parent_path, &last, &type);
error = filename_parentat(AT_FDCWD, filename, 0, &parent_path, &last,
&type);
if (error)
return ERR_PTR(error);
if (unlikely(type != LAST_NORM))
@ -3023,21 +3024,6 @@ struct dentry *kern_path_parent(const char *name, struct path *path)
return d;
}
struct dentry *start_removing_path(const char *name, struct path *path)
{
CLASS(filename_kernel, filename)(name);
return __start_removing_path(AT_FDCWD, filename, path);
}
struct dentry *start_removing_user_path_at(int dfd,
const char __user *name,
struct path *path)
{
CLASS(filename, filename)(name);
return __start_removing_path(dfd, filename, path);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(start_removing_user_path_at);
int kern_path(const char *name, unsigned int flags, struct path *path)
{
CLASS(filename_kernel, filename)(name);

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fs/super.c
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@ -882,7 +882,6 @@ void drop_super_exclusive(struct super_block *sb)
super_unlock_excl(sb);
put_super(sb);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(drop_super_exclusive);
enum super_iter_flags_t {
SUPER_ITER_EXCL = (1U << 0),

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include/linux/namei.h
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@ -61,7 +61,6 @@ extern struct dentry *start_creating_path(int, const char *, struct path *, unsi
extern struct dentry *start_creating_user_path(int, const char __user *, struct path *, unsigned int);
extern void end_creating_path(const struct path *, struct dentry *);
extern struct dentry *start_removing_path(const char *, struct path *);
extern struct dentry *start_removing_user_path_at(int , const char __user *, struct path *);
static inline void end_removing_path(const struct path *path , struct dentry *dentry)
{
end_creating_path(path, dentry);