17 files changed, 86 insertions, 187 deletions

diff --git a/arch/ia64/kernel/perfmon.c b/arch/ia64/kernel/perfmon.c
index 5a9ff1c3c3e..cb592773c78 100644
--- a/arch/ia64/kernel/perfmon.c
+++ b/arch/ia64/kernel/perfmon.c
@@ -2166,12 +2166,6 @@ static const struct file_operations pfm_file_ops = {
 	.flush		= pfm_flush
 };
 
-static int
-pfmfs_delete_dentry(const struct dentry *dentry)
-{
-	return 1;
-}
-
 static char *pfmfs_dname(struct dentry *dentry, char *buffer, int buflen)
 {
 	return dynamic_dname(dentry, buffer, buflen, "pfm:[%lu]",
@@ -2179,7 +2173,7 @@ static char *pfmfs_dname(struct dentry *dentry, char *buffer, int buflen)
 }
 
 static const struct dentry_operations pfmfs_dentry_operations = {
-	.d_delete = pfmfs_delete_dentry,
+	.d_delete = always_delete_dentry,
 	.d_dname = pfmfs_dname,
 };
 
diff --git a/fs/9p/vfs_dentry.c b/fs/9p/vfs_dentry.c
index f039b104a98..b03dd23feda 100644
--- a/fs/9p/vfs_dentry.c
+++ b/fs/9p/vfs_dentry.c
@@ -43,23 +43,6 @@
 #include "fid.h"
 
 /**
- * v9fs_dentry_delete - called when dentry refcount equals 0
- * @dentry:  dentry in question
- *
- * By returning 1 here we should remove cacheing of unused
- * dentry components.
- *
- */
-
-static int v9fs_dentry_delete(const struct dentry *dentry)
-{
-	p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_VFS, " dentry: %s (%p)\n",
-		 dentry->d_name.name, dentry);
-
-	return 1;
-}
-
-/**
  * v9fs_cached_dentry_delete - called when dentry refcount equals 0
  * @dentry:  dentry in question
  *
@@ -134,6 +117,6 @@ const struct dentry_operations v9fs_cached_dentry_operations = {
 };
 
 const struct dentry_operations v9fs_dentry_operations = {
-	.d_delete = v9fs_dentry_delete,
+	.d_delete = always_delete_dentry,
 	.d_release = v9fs_dentry_release,
 };
diff --git a/fs/configfs/dir.c b/fs/configfs/dir.c
index 277bd1be21f..4522e075577 100644
--- a/fs/configfs/dir.c
+++ b/fs/configfs/dir.c
@@ -66,19 +66,9 @@ static void configfs_d_iput(struct dentry * dentry,
 	iput(inode);
 }
 
-/*
- * We _must_ delete our dentries on last dput, as the chain-to-parent
- * behavior is required to clear the parents of default_groups.
- */
-static int configfs_d_delete(const struct dentry *dentry)
-{
-	return 1;
-}
-
 const struct dentry_operations configfs_dentry_ops = {
 	.d_iput		= configfs_d_iput,
-	/* simple_delete_dentry() isn't exported */
-	.d_delete	= configfs_d_delete,
+	.d_delete	= always_delete_dentry,
 };
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_LOCKDEP
diff --git a/fs/coredump.c b/fs/coredump.c
index 62406b6959b..bc3fbcd3255 100644
--- a/fs/coredump.c
+++ b/fs/coredump.c
@@ -695,7 +695,7 @@ int dump_emit(struct coredump_params *cprm, const void *addr, int nr)
 	while (nr) {
 		if (dump_interrupted())
 			return 0;
-		n = vfs_write(file, addr, nr, &pos);
+		n = __kernel_write(file, addr, nr, &pos);
 		if (n <= 0)
 			return 0;
 		file->f_pos = pos;
@@ -733,7 +733,7 @@ int dump_align(struct coredump_params *cprm, int align)
 {
 	unsigned mod = cprm->written & (align - 1);
 	if (align & (align - 1))
-		return -EINVAL;
-	return mod ? dump_skip(cprm, align - mod) : 0;
+		return 0;
+	return mod ? dump_skip(cprm, align - mod) : 1;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(dump_align);
diff --git a/fs/dcache.c b/fs/dcache.c
index 0a38ef8d7f0..4bdb300b16e 100644
--- a/fs/dcache.c
+++ b/fs/dcache.c
@@ -88,35 +88,6 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(rename_lock);
 
 static struct kmem_cache *dentry_cache __read_mostly;
 
-/**
- * read_seqbegin_or_lock - begin a sequence number check or locking block
- * @lock: sequence lock
- * @seq : sequence number to be checked
- *
- * First try it once optimistically without taking the lock. If that fails,
- * take the lock. The sequence number is also used as a marker for deciding
- * whether to be a reader (even) or writer (odd).
- * N.B. seq must be initialized to an even number to begin with.
- */
-static inline void read_seqbegin_or_lock(seqlock_t *lock, int *seq)
-{
-	if (!(*seq & 1))	/* Even */
-		*seq = read_seqbegin(lock);
-	else			/* Odd */
-		read_seqlock_excl(lock);
-}
-
-static inline int need_seqretry(seqlock_t *lock, int seq)
-{
-	return !(seq & 1) && read_seqretry(lock, seq);
-}
-
-static inline void done_seqretry(seqlock_t *lock, int seq)
-{
-	if (seq & 1)
-		read_sequnlock_excl(lock);
-}
-
 /*
  * This is the single most critical data structure when it comes
  * to the dcache: the hashtable for lookups. Somebody should try
@@ -125,8 +96,6 @@ static inline void done_seqretry(seqlock_t *lock, int seq)
  * This hash-function tries to avoid losing too many bits of hash
  * information, yet avoid using a prime hash-size or similar.
  */
-#define D_HASHBITS     d_hash_shift
-#define D_HASHMASK     d_hash_mask
 
 static unsigned int d_hash_mask __read_mostly;
 static unsigned int d_hash_shift __read_mostly;
@@ -137,8 +106,8 @@ static inline struct hlist_bl_head *d_hash(const struct dentry *parent,
 					unsigned int hash)
 {
 	hash += (unsigned long) parent / L1_CACHE_BYTES;
-	hash = hash + (hash >> D_HASHBITS);
-	return dentry_hashtable + (hash & D_HASHMASK);
+	hash = hash + (hash >> d_hash_shift);
+	return dentry_hashtable + (hash & d_hash_mask);
 }
 
 /* Statistics gathering. */
@@ -469,7 +438,7 @@ static struct dentry *d_kill(struct dentry *dentry, struct dentry *parent)
 {
 	list_del(&dentry->d_u.d_child);
 	/*
-	 * Inform try_to_ascend() that we are no longer attached to the
+	 * Inform d_walk() that we are no longer attached to the
 	 * dentry tree
 	 */
 	dentry->d_flags |= DCACHE_DENTRY_KILLED;
@@ -1069,34 +1038,6 @@ void shrink_dcache_sb(struct super_block *sb)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(shrink_dcache_sb);
 
-/*
- * This tries to ascend one level of parenthood, but
- * we can race with renaming, so we need to re-check
- * the parenthood after dropping the lock and check
- * that the sequence number still matches.
- */
-static struct dentry *try_to_ascend(struct dentry *old, unsigned seq)
-{
-	struct dentry *new = old->d_parent;
-
-	rcu_read_lock();
-	spin_unlock(&old->d_lock);
-	spin_lock(&new->d_lock);
-
-	/*
-	 * might go back up the wrong parent if we have had a rename
-	 * or deletion
-	 */
-	if (new != old->d_parent ||
-		 (old->d_flags & DCACHE_DENTRY_KILLED) ||
-		 need_seqretry(&rename_lock, seq)) {
-		spin_unlock(&new->d_lock);
-		new = NULL;
-	}
-	rcu_read_unlock();
-	return new;
-}
-
 /**
  * enum d_walk_ret - action to talke during tree walk
  * @D_WALK_CONTINUE:	contrinue walk
@@ -1185,9 +1126,24 @@ resume:
 	 */
 	if (this_parent != parent) {
 		struct dentry *child = this_parent;
-		this_parent = try_to_ascend(this_parent, seq);
-		if (!this_parent)
+		this_parent = child->d_parent;
+
+		rcu_read_lock();
+		spin_unlock(&child->d_lock);
+		spin_lock(&this_parent->d_lock);
+
+		/*
+		 * might go back up the wrong parent if we have had a rename
+		 * or deletion
+		 */
+		if (this_parent != child->d_parent ||
+			 (child->d_flags & DCACHE_DENTRY_KILLED) ||
+			 need_seqretry(&rename_lock, seq)) {
+			spin_unlock(&this_parent->d_lock);
+			rcu_read_unlock();
 			goto rename_retry;
+		}
+		rcu_read_unlock();
 		next = child->d_u.d_child.next;
 		goto resume;
 	}
diff --git a/fs/efivarfs/super.c b/fs/efivarfs/super.c
index a8766b880c0..becc725a195 100644
--- a/fs/efivarfs/super.c
+++ b/fs/efivarfs/super.c
@@ -83,19 +83,10 @@ static int efivarfs_d_hash(const struct dentry *dentry, struct qstr *qstr)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-/*
- * Retaining negative dentries for an in-memory filesystem just wastes
- * memory and lookup time: arrange for them to be deleted immediately.
- */
-static int efivarfs_delete_dentry(const struct dentry *dentry)
-{
-	return 1;
-}
-
 static struct dentry_operations efivarfs_d_ops = {
 	.d_compare = efivarfs_d_compare,
 	.d_hash = efivarfs_d_hash,
-	.d_delete = efivarfs_delete_dentry,
+	.d_delete = always_delete_dentry,
 };
 
 static struct dentry *efivarfs_alloc_dentry(struct dentry *parent, char *name)
diff --git a/fs/gfs2/lock_dlm.c b/fs/gfs2/lock_dlm.c
index c8423d6de6c..2a6ba06bee6 100644
--- a/fs/gfs2/lock_dlm.c
+++ b/fs/gfs2/lock_dlm.c
@@ -466,19 +466,19 @@ static void gdlm_cancel(struct gfs2_glock *gl)
 static void control_lvb_read(struct lm_lockstruct *ls, uint32_t *lvb_gen,
 			     char *lvb_bits)
 {
-	uint32_t gen;
+	__le32 gen;
 	memcpy(lvb_bits, ls->ls_control_lvb, GDLM_LVB_SIZE);
-	memcpy(&gen, lvb_bits, sizeof(uint32_t));
+	memcpy(&gen, lvb_bits, sizeof(__le32));
 	*lvb_gen = le32_to_cpu(gen);
 }
 
 static void control_lvb_write(struct lm_lockstruct *ls, uint32_t lvb_gen,
 			      char *lvb_bits)
 {
-	uint32_t gen;
+	__le32 gen;
 	memcpy(ls->ls_control_lvb, lvb_bits, GDLM_LVB_SIZE);
 	gen = cpu_to_le32(lvb_gen);
-	memcpy(ls->ls_control_lvb, &gen, sizeof(uint32_t));
+	memcpy(ls->ls_control_lvb, &gen, sizeof(__le32));
 }
 
 static int all_jid_bits_clear(char *lvb)
diff --git a/fs/gfs2/quota.c b/fs/gfs2/quota.c
index 453b50eadde..98236d0df3c 100644
--- a/fs/gfs2/quota.c
+++ b/fs/gfs2/quota.c
@@ -667,7 +667,7 @@ static int gfs2_adjust_quota(struct gfs2_inode *ip, loff_t loc,
 	struct buffer_head *bh;
 	struct page *page;
 	void *kaddr, *ptr;
-	struct gfs2_quota q, *qp;
+	struct gfs2_quota q;
 	int err, nbytes;
 	u64 size;
 
@@ -683,28 +683,25 @@ static int gfs2_adjust_quota(struct gfs2_inode *ip, loff_t loc,
 		return err;
 
 	err = -EIO;
-	qp = &q;
-	qp->qu_value = be64_to_cpu(qp->qu_value);
-	qp->qu_value += change;
-	qp->qu_value = cpu_to_be64(qp->qu_value);
-	qd->qd_qb.qb_value = qp->qu_value;
+	be64_add_cpu(&q.qu_value, change);
+	qd->qd_qb.qb_value = q.qu_value;
 	if (fdq) {
 		if (fdq->d_fieldmask & FS_DQ_BSOFT) {
-			qp->qu_warn = cpu_to_be64(fdq->d_blk_softlimit >> sdp->sd_fsb2bb_shift);
-			qd->qd_qb.qb_warn = qp->qu_warn;
+			q.qu_warn = cpu_to_be64(fdq->d_blk_softlimit >> sdp->sd_fsb2bb_shift);
+			qd->qd_qb.qb_warn = q.qu_warn;
 		}
 		if (fdq->d_fieldmask & FS_DQ_BHARD) {
-			qp->qu_limit = cpu_to_be64(fdq->d_blk_hardlimit >> sdp->sd_fsb2bb_shift);
-			qd->qd_qb.qb_limit = qp->qu_limit;
+			q.qu_limit = cpu_to_be64(fdq->d_blk_hardlimit >> sdp->sd_fsb2bb_shift);
+			qd->qd_qb.qb_limit = q.qu_limit;
 		}
 		if (fdq->d_fieldmask & FS_DQ_BCOUNT) {
-			qp->qu_value = cpu_to_be64(fdq->d_bcount >> sdp->sd_fsb2bb_shift);
-			qd->qd_qb.qb_value = qp->qu_value;
+			q.qu_value = cpu_to_be64(fdq->d_bcount >> sdp->sd_fsb2bb_shift);
+			qd->qd_qb.qb_value = q.qu_value;
 		}
 	}
 
 	/* Write the quota into the quota file on disk */
-	ptr = qp;
+	ptr = &q;
 	nbytes = sizeof(struct gfs2_quota);
 get_a_page:
 	page = find_or_create_page(mapping, index, GFP_NOFS);
diff --git a/fs/gfs2/rgrp.c b/fs/gfs2/rgrp.c
index 4d83abdd563..c8d6161bd68 100644
--- a/fs/gfs2/rgrp.c
+++ b/fs/gfs2/rgrp.c
@@ -1127,7 +1127,7 @@ int gfs2_rgrp_bh_get(struct gfs2_rgrpd *rgd)
 		rgd->rd_flags |= (GFS2_RDF_UPTODATE | GFS2_RDF_CHECK);
 		rgd->rd_free_clone = rgd->rd_free;
 	}
-	if (be32_to_cpu(GFS2_MAGIC) != rgd->rd_rgl->rl_magic) {
+	if (cpu_to_be32(GFS2_MAGIC) != rgd->rd_rgl->rl_magic) {
 		rgd->rd_rgl->rl_unlinked = cpu_to_be32(count_unlinked(rgd));
 		gfs2_rgrp_ondisk2lvb(rgd->rd_rgl,
 				     rgd->rd_bits[0].bi_bh->b_data);
@@ -1161,7 +1161,7 @@ int update_rgrp_lvb(struct gfs2_rgrpd *rgd)
 	if (rgd->rd_flags & GFS2_RDF_UPTODATE)
 		return 0;
 
-	if (be32_to_cpu(GFS2_MAGIC) != rgd->rd_rgl->rl_magic)
+	if (cpu_to_be32(GFS2_MAGIC) != rgd->rd_rgl->rl_magic)
 		return gfs2_rgrp_bh_get(rgd);
 
 	rl_flags = be32_to_cpu(rgd->rd_rgl->rl_flags);
diff --git a/fs/hostfs/hostfs_kern.c b/fs/hostfs/hostfs_kern.c
index 25437280a20..db23ce1bd90 100644
--- a/fs/hostfs/hostfs_kern.c
+++ b/fs/hostfs/hostfs_kern.c
@@ -33,15 +33,6 @@ static inline struct hostfs_inode_info *HOSTFS_I(struct inode *inode)
 
 #define FILE_HOSTFS_I(file) HOSTFS_I(file_inode(file))
 
-static int hostfs_d_delete(const struct dentry *dentry)
-{
-	return 1;
-}
-
-static const struct dentry_operations hostfs_dentry_ops = {
-	.d_delete		= hostfs_d_delete,
-};
-
 /* Changed in hostfs_args before the kernel starts running */
 static char *root_ino = "";
 static int append = 0;
@@ -925,7 +916,7 @@ static int hostfs_fill_sb_common(struct super_block *sb, void *d, int silent)
 	sb->s_blocksize_bits = 10;
 	sb->s_magic = HOSTFS_SUPER_MAGIC;
 	sb->s_op = &hostfs_sbops;
-	sb->s_d_op = &hostfs_dentry_ops;
+	sb->s_d_op = &simple_dentry_operations;
 	sb->s_maxbytes = MAX_LFS_FILESIZE;
 
 	/* NULL is printed as <NULL> by sprintf: avoid that. */
diff --git a/fs/libfs.c b/fs/libfs.c
index 5de06947ba5..a1844244246 100644
--- a/fs/libfs.c
+++ b/fs/libfs.c
@@ -47,10 +47,16 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(simple_statfs);
  * Retaining negative dentries for an in-memory filesystem just wastes
  * memory and lookup time: arrange for them to be deleted immediately.
  */
-static int simple_delete_dentry(const struct dentry *dentry)
+int always_delete_dentry(const struct dentry *dentry)
 {
 	return 1;
 }
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(always_delete_dentry);
+
+const struct dentry_operations simple_dentry_operations = {
+	.d_delete = always_delete_dentry,
+};
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(simple_dentry_operations);
 
 /*
  * Lookup the data. This is trivial - if the dentry didn't already
@@ -58,10 +64,6 @@ static int simple_delete_dentry(const struct dentry *dentry)
  */
 struct dentry *simple_lookup(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry, unsigned int flags)
 {
-	static const struct dentry_operations simple_dentry_operations = {
-		.d_delete = simple_delete_dentry,
-	};
-
 	if (dentry->d_name.len > NAME_MAX)
 		return ERR_PTR(-ENAMETOOLONG);
 	if (!dentry->d_sb->s_d_op)
diff --git a/fs/proc/generic.c b/fs/proc/generic.c
index 737e15615b0..cca93b6fb9a 100644
--- a/fs/proc/generic.c
+++ b/fs/proc/generic.c
@@ -175,22 +175,6 @@ static const struct inode_operations proc_link_inode_operations = {
 };
 
 /*
- * As some entries in /proc are volatile, we want to 
- * get rid of unused dentries.  This could be made 
- * smarter: we could keep a "volatile" flag in the 
- * inode to indicate which ones to keep.
- */
-static int proc_delete_dentry(const struct dentry * dentry)
-{
-	return 1;
-}
-
-static const struct dentry_operations proc_dentry_operations =
-{
-	.d_delete	= proc_delete_dentry,
-};
-
-/*
  * Don't create negative dentries here, return -ENOENT by hand
  * instead.
  */
@@ -209,7 +193,7 @@ struct dentry *proc_lookup_de(struct proc_dir_entry *de, struct inode *dir,
 			inode = proc_get_inode(dir->i_sb, de);
 			if (!inode)
 				return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
-			d_set_d_op(dentry, &proc_dentry_operations);
+			d_set_d_op(dentry, &simple_dentry_operations);
 			d_add(dentry, inode);
 			return NULL;
 		}
diff --git a/fs/proc/namespaces.c b/fs/proc/namespaces.c
index 49a7fff2e83..9ae46b87470 100644
--- a/fs/proc/namespaces.c
+++ b/fs/proc/namespaces.c
@@ -42,12 +42,6 @@ static const struct inode_operations ns_inode_operations = {
 	.setattr	= proc_setattr,
 };
 
-static int ns_delete_dentry(const struct dentry *dentry)
-{
-	/* Don't cache namespace inodes when not in use */
-	return 1;
-}
-
 static char *ns_dname(struct dentry *dentry, char *buffer, int buflen)
 {
 	struct inode *inode = dentry->d_inode;
@@ -59,7 +53,7 @@ static char *ns_dname(struct dentry *dentry, char *buffer, int buflen)
 
 const struct dentry_operations ns_dentry_operations =
 {
-	.d_delete	= ns_delete_dentry,
+	.d_delete	= always_delete_dentry,
 	.d_dname	= ns_dname,
 };
 
diff --git a/include/linux/fs.h b/include/linux/fs.h
index bf5d574ebdf..121f11f001c 100644
--- a/include/linux/fs.h
+++ b/include/linux/fs.h
@@ -2622,7 +2622,9 @@ extern int simple_write_begin(struct file *file, struct address_space *mapping,
 extern int simple_write_end(struct file *file, struct address_space *mapping,
 			loff_t pos, unsigned len, unsigned copied,
 			struct page *page, void *fsdata);
+extern int always_delete_dentry(const struct dentry *);
 extern struct inode *alloc_anon_inode(struct super_block *);
+extern const struct dentry_operations simple_dentry_operations;
 
 extern struct dentry *simple_lookup(struct inode *, struct dentry *, unsigned int flags);
 extern ssize_t generic_read_dir(struct file *, char __user *, size_t, loff_t *);
diff --git a/include/linux/seqlock.h b/include/linux/seqlock.h
index 1e8a8b6e837..cf87a24c0f9 100644
--- a/include/linux/seqlock.h
+++ b/include/linux/seqlock.h
@@ -354,6 +354,35 @@ static inline void read_sequnlock_excl(seqlock_t *sl)
 	spin_unlock(&sl->lock);
 }
 
+/**
+ * read_seqbegin_or_lock - begin a sequence number check or locking block
+ * @lock: sequence lock
+ * @seq : sequence number to be checked
+ *
+ * First try it once optimistically without taking the lock. If that fails,
+ * take the lock. The sequence number is also used as a marker for deciding
+ * whether to be a reader (even) or writer (odd).
+ * N.B. seq must be initialized to an even number to begin with.
+ */
+static inline void read_seqbegin_or_lock(seqlock_t *lock, int *seq)
+{
+	if (!(*seq & 1))	/* Even */
+		*seq = read_seqbegin(lock);
+	else			/* Odd */
+		read_seqlock_excl(lock);
+}
+
+static inline int need_seqretry(seqlock_t *lock, int seq)
+{
+	return !(seq & 1) && read_seqretry(lock, seq);
+}
+
+static inline void done_seqretry(seqlock_t *lock, int seq)
+{
+	if (seq & 1)
+		read_sequnlock_excl(lock);
+}
+
 static inline void read_seqlock_excl_bh(seqlock_t *sl)
 {
 	spin_lock_bh(&sl->lock);
diff --git a/kernel/cgroup.c b/kernel/cgroup.c
index e0839bcd48c..4c62513fe19 100644
--- a/kernel/cgroup.c
+++ b/kernel/cgroup.c
@@ -895,11 +895,6 @@ static void cgroup_diput(struct dentry *dentry, struct inode *inode)
 	iput(inode);
 }
 
-static int cgroup_delete(const struct dentry *d)
-{
-	return 1;
-}
-
 static void remove_dir(struct dentry *d)
 {
 	struct dentry *parent = dget(d->d_parent);
@@ -1486,7 +1481,7 @@ static int cgroup_get_rootdir(struct super_block *sb)
 {
 	static const struct dentry_operations cgroup_dops = {
 		.d_iput = cgroup_diput,
-		.d_delete = cgroup_delete,
+		.d_delete = always_delete_dentry,
 	};
 
 	struct inode *inode =
diff --git a/net/sunrpc/rpc_pipe.c b/net/sunrpc/rpc_pipe.c
index d0d14a04dce..bf04b30a788 100644
--- a/net/sunrpc/rpc_pipe.c
+++ b/net/sunrpc/rpc_pipe.c
@@ -471,15 +471,6 @@ struct rpc_filelist {
 	umode_t mode;
 };
 
-static int rpc_delete_dentry(const struct dentry *dentry)
-{
-	return 1;
-}
-
-static const struct dentry_operations rpc_dentry_operations = {
-	.d_delete = rpc_delete_dentry,
-};
-
 static struct inode *
 rpc_get_inode(struct super_block *sb, umode_t mode)
 {
@@ -1266,7 +1257,7 @@ rpc_fill_super(struct super_block *sb, void *data, int silent)
 	sb->s_blocksize_bits = PAGE_CACHE_SHIFT;
 	sb->s_magic = RPCAUTH_GSSMAGIC;
 	sb->s_op = &s_ops;
-	sb->s_d_op = &rpc_dentry_operations;
+	sb->s_d_op = &simple_dentry_operations;
 	sb->s_time_gran = 1;
 
 	inode = rpc_get_inode(sb, S_IFDIR | S_IRUGO | S_IXUGO);